Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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perish | No | No | Yes | No |
asphyxiate | No | No | Yes | No |
perish (verb) | asphyxiate (verb) |
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pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen |
deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing | |
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of |