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SUFFOCATES Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word suffocates. (exact relations)
There are 33 hypernyms of the word suffocates. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SUFFOCATES

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1strangles
verbv
2chokes
verbv
3smothers
verbv
4stifles
verbv
5choke
verbv
6asphyxiate
verbv
7stifle
verbv
8smother
verbv
9drown
verbv
10gag
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
11strangle
verbv

Best Hypernyms For SUFFOCATES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for suffocates, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (26)
become block choke conk croak dampen decease die exit expire feel go hurt impede jam obstruct obturate occlude pass perish stifle strangles suffer turn asphyxiates stifles
Phrases (7)
buy the farmcash in one's chipsgive-up the ghostkick the bucketpass awaypop offsnuff it

Alternatives for STRANGLES

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