Related Words for suffocates

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Word	Syllables	Categories
smother	/x	Verb
choke	/	Verb, Verb
gag	/	Verb, Verb
buries	/x	Verb
stifles	/x	Verb
overwhelms	xx/	Verb
destroys	x/	Verb
engulfs	x/	Verb
drowns	/	Verb
vanishes	/xx	Verb
flees	/	Verb
devours	x/x	Verb
thwarts	/	Verb
cripples	/x	Verb
succumbs	x/	Verb
robs	/	Verb
disintegrates	x/xx	Verb
nurtures	/x	Verb
dies	/	Verb
explodes	x/	Verb
abandons	x/x	Verb
hardens	/x	Verb
envelops	x/x	Verb
sustains	x/	Verb
perishes	/xx	Verb
crushes	/x	Verb
breathes	/	Verb
melts	/	Verb
permeates	/xx	Verb
spawns	/	Verb
slows	/	Verb
rips	/	Verb
overtakes	/xx	Verb
invades	x/	Verb
soaks	/	Verb
nourishes	/xx	Verb
repels	x/	Verb
rots	/	Verb
stirs	/	Verb
restrains	x/	Verb
ignites	x/	Verb
subverts	x/	Verb
evaporates	x/xx	Verb
diverts	x/	Verb
diffuses	x/x	Verb
frustrates	/x	Verb
softens	/x	Verb
crumbles	/x	Verb
chews	/	Verb
detaches	x/x	Verb
clings	/	Verb
displaces	x/x	Verb
exposes	x/x	Verb
flattens	/x	Verb
seizes	/x	Verb
awakens	x/x	Verb
disappears	xx/	Verb
collides	x/	Verb
threatens	/x	Verb
thrives	/	Verb
survives	x/	Verb
hinders	/x	Verb
ignores	x/	Verb
sinks	/	Verb
expels	x/	Verb
loses	/x	Verb
begets	x/	Verb
germ	/	Noun
sensations	x/x	Noun
prey	/	Noun
acts	/	Verb
victim	/x	Noun
smoke	/	Noun
nearly	/x	Adverb
animal	/xx	Noun
fish	/	Noun
almost	/x	Adverb
atmosphere	/xx	Noun
literally	/xxx	Adverb
spirit	/x	Noun
heat	/	Noun
soul	/	Noun
death	/	Noun
slowly	/x	Adverb
patient	/x	Noun
air	/	Noun
heart	/	Noun
life	/	Noun
person	/x	Noun
finally	/xx	Adverb