Associations to the word «Suffocation»
Noun
- Symptom
- Collapse
- Multitude
- Pain
- Fear
- Remedy
- Muscle
- Prosecution
- Dies
- Horror
- Metal
- Explosion
- Risk
- Spell
- Kidney
- Compression
- Falling
- Firearm
- Exposure
- Burst
- Bag
- Nose
- Bite
- Atmosphere
- Countenance
- Demo
- Prisoner
- Ash
- Ancient
- Anxiety
- Mouth
- Rescue
- Lamb
- Adoption
- Neck
- Kill
- Angel
- Bind
- Shed
- Strain
- Passage
- Blood
- Struggle
- Duration
- Syndrome
- Weakness
- Crowd
- Restriction
- Heart
- Cord
- Lack
- Vein
- Drummer
- Boot
- Disease
- Baby
- Brain
- Patient
- Body
- Sleep
- Stroke
- Dead
- Hamlet
- Fire
- Band
- Relief
- Survivor
- Concentration
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SUFFOCATION, noun. (uncountable) Asphyxia—a condition in which an extreme decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the body accompanied by an increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide leads to loss of consciousness or death.
SUFFOCATION, noun. (countable) A particular act of death or killing by means of asphyxia.
Dictionary definition
SUFFOCATION, noun. Killing by depriving of oxygen.
SUFFOCATION, noun. The condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped); "asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.