Suspended animation and Suffocation

Suspended animation

Suspended animation noun - A state of temporary inactivity.

Suffocation and suspended animation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suffocation" instead a noun phrase "Suspended animation".

Suffocation

Suffocation noun - The condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped).
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Synonyms for Suffocation

Suspended animation and suffocation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Suspended animation" instead a noun "Suffocation".

Nearby Words: suffocate, suffocated, suffocating
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