Search Result:suffocation
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˏsʌfәˋkeʃәn 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˏsʌfәˊkeiʃn 〕
Overview of noun suffocation
The noun suffocation has 2 senses
- suffocation, asphyxiation -- (killing by depriving of oxygen)
- suffocation, asphyxiation -- (the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped); "asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture")