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SUFFOCATING Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word suffocating. (exact relations)
There are 30 hypernyms of the word suffocating. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SUFFOCATING

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1asphyxiating
adjectiveadj
2choking
verbv
3constricting
adjectiveadj
4oppressive
adjectiveadj
5smothering
verb, adjectivev, adj
6stifling
adjectiveadj
7choke
verbv
8asphyxiate
verbv
9stifle
verbv
10smother
verbv
11drown
verbv
12gag
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
13strangle
verbv

Best Hypernyms For SUFFOCATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for suffocating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (23)
become block choke conk croak dampen decease die exit expire feel go hurt impede jam obstruct obturate occlude pass perish stifle suffer turn
Phrases (7)
buy the farmcash in one's chipsgive-up the ghostkick the bucketpass awaypop offsnuff it

Alternatives for ASPHYXIATING

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