suffocate vs pop off

pop off vs suffocate

suffocate and pop off both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
suffocate	No	No	Yes	No
pop off	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, pop off is a hypernym of suffocate; that is, pop off is a word with a broader meaning than suffocate:

suffocate: be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
pop off: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

Other hypernyms of suffocate include buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, snuff it.

suffocate (verb)	pop off (verb)
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake	pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air	leave quickly
be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of

Difference between suffocate and pop off

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