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smothering

DEFINITIONS OF: smothering

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adj causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat

“the smothering soft voices”
“smothering heat”
Synonyms:
suffocating, suffocative
breathless, dyspneal, dyspneic, dyspnoeal, dyspnoeic
not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty
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