asphyxiate
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/əsˈfɪksieɪt/
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/əsˈfɪksieɪt/
To cause someone to stop breathing, which can lead to unconsciousness or death.
The victim was asphyxiated by the thick, toxic fumes.
受害者被浓密的有毒烟雾窒息。