suffocation (n)
asphyxiation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 26
def the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)
examples asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture
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Hypernym hypoxia
Derivationally related form asphyxiation → asphyxiate; asphyxiation → asphyxiate
Derivationally related form asphyxiation → asphyxiate
Derivationally related form suffocation → suffocate
Derivationally related form suffocation → suffocate
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Hyponym hypoxia
Derivationally related form suffocate → suffocation
Derivationally related form asphyxiate → asphyxiation; asphyxiate → asphyxiation
Derivationally related form suffocate → suffocation
Derivationally related form asphyxiate → asphyxiation

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