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1 suffocate
(to kill, die, cause distress to or feel distress, through lack of air or the prevention of free breathing: A baby may suffocate if it sleeps with a pillow; The smoke was suffocating him; May I open the window? I'm suffocating.) kvele(s), bli kvaltkveleverb \/ˈsʌfəkeɪt\/1) ( også overført) kvele2) kveles3) holde på å bli kvaltsuffocate with something holde på å bli kvalt av noe -
2 drown
1) (to (cause to) sink in water and so suffocate and die: He drowned in the river; He tried to drown the cat.) drukne2) (to cause (a sound) not to be heard by making a louder sound: His voice was drowned by the roar of the traffic.) drukne, bli overdøvetverb \/draʊn\/1) drukne2) gjennombløte, gjennomvæte3) oversvømme, sette under vann4) ( overført) overdøve, druknedrowned druknedrowned out bli hjemløs på grunn av oversvømmelsedrown one's sorrows drukne sorgenlike a drowned rat (våt) som en druknet katt -
3 smother
1) (to kill or die from lack of air, caused especially by a thick covering over the mouth and nose; to suffocate: He smothered his victim by holding a pillow over her face.) kvele(s)2) (to prevent (a fire) from burning by covering it thickly: He threw sand on the fire to smother it.) kvele3) (to cover (too) thickly; to overwhelm: When he got home his children smothered him with kisses.) overøse, overveldeverb \/ˈsmʌħə\/1) ( også overført) kvele, kveles2) bekjempe, undertrykke3) ( også overført) dekke helt, drukne, begrave4) ( matlaging) brasere5) overvelde, overøse6) ( også smother up) dysse ned, dempe, dekke oversmother a yawn kvele en gjespsmother one's anger dempe sinnetsmother one's grief dempe sorgensmother the fire ( også) kvele ilden -
4 stifle
1) (to prevent, or be prevented, from breathing (easily) eg because of bad air, an obstruction over the mouth and nose etc; to suffocate: He was stifled to death when smoke filled his bedroom; I'm stifling in this heat!) kvele(s), bli kvalt2) (to extinguish or put out (flames).) kvele, slokke3) (to suppress (a yawn, a laugh etc).) kvele•- stiflingkveleIsubst. \/ˈstaɪfl\/ eller stifle joint( veterinærfag) kneleddIIverb \/ˈstaɪfl\/1) kvele2) ( overført) kvele, undertrykke, slå nedstifle the voice of conscience overdøve samvittighetens stemme
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Suffocate — Suf fo*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suffocated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suffocating}.] 1. To choke or kill by stopping respiration; to stifle; to smother. [1913 Webster] Let not hemp his windpipe suffocate. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To destroy; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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suffocate — early 15c., from L. suffocatus, pp. of suffocare (see SUFFOCATION (Cf. suffocation)). Related: Suffocated; suffocating … Etymology dictionary
suffocate — [v] choke asphyxiate, drown, smother, stifle, strangle; concepts 163,246 Ant. free, let go, loose … New thesaurus
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