Definitions For Suffocate

verb

  • Struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
  • Feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air
  • Be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
  • Suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
  • Become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
  • Impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
  • Deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
  • To die because you are unable to breathe
  • To kill (someone) by making breathing impossible
  • To be uncomfortable because there is not enough fresh air

Is Suffocate a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
19

The word Suffocate is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Suffocate in a Sentence

  • Don't put that pillow over her face—she could suffocate.
  • The poor dog could suffocate in the car on a hot day like this.
  • The victims were found suffocated.

Synonyms for Suffocate

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