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suffocative
adjective
Causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
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ˈsʌfəkətɪv
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adjective
Causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
“The choking June dust”
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The choking June dust
The smothering soft voices
Smothering heat
The room was suffocating — hot and airless
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