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asphyxiate

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10 lettersPronunciation /əsˈfɪksieɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aaehipstxyStarts with AEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen

Word origin

From asphyxia + -ate.

Used in a sentence

  • A 39-year-old British woman was killed when a malfunctioning ottoman bed fell on her neck and asphyxiated her, a coroner’s report said.

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