asphyxiated

[US]/æsˈfɪksɪeɪtɪd/
[UK]/æfˈsɪkʃiˌeɪtɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.Having been deprived of oxygen, suffocated.

Phrases & Collocations

asphyxiated by smoke

suffocated and asphyxiated

Example Sentences

the victim asphyxiated in the closed space.

she felt asphyxiated by the lack of fresh air.

the smoke asphyxiated the residents quickly.

he was asphyxiated during the accident.

the child almost asphyxiated on a piece of candy.

they were asphyxiated by the toxic fumes.

the diver asphyxiated due to equipment failure.

he felt asphyxiated by the pressure of expectations.

the animal asphyxiated in the trap.

asphyxiated by fear, she couldn't speak.

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