asphyxiates
To smother or suffocate someone.
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Definition of Asphyxiates
To smother or suffocate someone.
How to use Asphyxiates
Asphyxiates is a verb. When using it in writing, make sure the meaning fits the context of your sentence. Reading the word aloud after placing it in a sentence is a reliable check for natural usage.
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Antonyms for Asphyxiates
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How many syllables does asphyxiates have?
Asphyxiates has 3 syllables: asph·yxia·tes. The word is broken into 3 spoken beats.
What part of speech is asphyxiates?
Asphyxiates is used as a verb. As a verb, it describes an action or state.
What are synonyms for asphyxiates?
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How do you use asphyxiates in a sentence?
Asphyxiates can be used in sentences where a verb describing to smother or suffocate someone. is needed. Writing the word in context and reading it aloud is the best way to confirm natural usage.
What words start with the same letter as asphyxiates?
Asphyxiates starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.
How many letters does asphyxiates have?
Asphyxiates has 11 letters. It contains 3 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.