suffocate
/ˈsʌfəkeɪt/verb
उच्चारण सफ़केट
दम घुटना
Core word
verb
- 1
[I, T]
to die because there is no air to breathe; to kill somebody by not letting them breathe air; to prevent something from developing
दम घुटना
- suffocated by smoke
- Passengers nearly suffocated in the crowded bogie before the train stopped at the next station.
Synonyms choke smother stifle asphyxiate
◇Word family
suffocation noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
§Grammar and usage
Usage: suffocating rules (rules that limit freedom too much).
प्रयोग में suffocating rules (स्वतंत्रता अत्यधिक सीमित करने वाले नियम)।