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Suffocate Past Tense
The past tense of Suffocate is suffocated.
1. suffocate
verb. ['ˈsʌfəˌkeɪt'] deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing.
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Etymology
- suffocatus (Latin)
Rhymes with Suffocate
- abdicate
- adjudicate
- advocate
- aguacate
- allocate
- aluminosilicate
- authenticate
- bifurcate
- bifurcate
- cheapskate
- communicate
- complicate
- confiscate
- dedicate
- deprecate
- domesticate
- duplicate
- educate
- educate
- equivocate
Sentences with suffocate
1. Verb, base form
Just be sure not to put too thick of a layer, which can suffocate the root system.
2. Adjective
The oils in it suffocate fleas, thus killing them.
3. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Seeds need enough moisture to get the sprouting process going but not so much that they suffocate and drown.
2. suffocate
verb. ['ˈsʌfəˌkeɪt'] become stultified, suppressed, or stifled.
Etymology
- suffocatus (Latin)
3. suffocate
verb. ['ˈsʌfəˌkeɪt'] suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of.
Etymology
- suffocatus (Latin)
4. suffocate
verb. ['ˈsʌfəˌkeɪt'] struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake.
Etymology
- suffocatus (Latin)
5. suffocate
verb. ['ˈsʌfəˌkeɪt'] feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air.
Antonyms
Etymology
- suffocatus (Latin)
6. suffocate
verb. ['ˈsʌfəˌkeɪt'] be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen.
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Etymology
- suffocatus (Latin)