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Verb Concept
EN
suffocate  stifle  asphyxiate
EN
Be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen WordNet 3.0
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EN
Be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
To die due to, or kill someone by means of, insufficient oxygen supply to the body. Wiktionary
EN
The child suffocated under the pillow WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
He suffocated his wife by holding a pillow over her head. Wiktionary
IS A
die
HAS KIND
strangle
DERIVATION
asphyxia
suffocation
suffocation
smothering
USAGE DOMAIN
disparagement
VERB GROUP
smother
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate
Wiktionary
EN
suffocate

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