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suffocation

/ˌsʌfəˈkeɪʃən/ · 11 letters · 9 distinct letters

  1. noun

    killing by depriving of oxygen

  2. noun

    the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)

    asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture

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