Asphyxiate and Occlude

Asphyxiate

Asphyxiate verb - Impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of.
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Occlude and asphyxiate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Occlude" instead a verb "Asphyxiate".

Nearby Words: asphyxia, asphyxiating, asphyxiant

Occlude

Occlude verb - To prevent passage through by filling with something.

Asphyxiate and occlude are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Asphyxiate" instead a verb "Occlude".

Nearby Words: occlusion, occluding
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