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Smothering

Smothering Meaning & Definition
Smothering Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Smothering?

[adj] causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat; "the choking June dust"; "the smothering soft voices"; "smothering heat"; "the room was suffocating--hot and airless"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Smothering: breathless | choking | dyspneal | dyspneic | dyspnoeal | dyspnoeic | suffocating | suffocative

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