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suffocated
adjective as in smothered
Example Sentences
But they kept the faith, kept flying up in defence and, a year later, stepped up to lift the Rugby World Cup, having suffocated their way to the title.
A few years later, the same gang - no longer linked to Thanh, he says - would be involved in the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants who were discovered, suffocated, inside a lorry trailer in Essex.
As well as deaths in the Channel, the figures include people dying on other parts of the journey to the UK, such as the 39 Vietnamese migrants who suffocated in a lorry trailer in 2019.
Experiencing the height of fame in the pre-social media age, Spears' tightly controlled career saw her suffocated by the paparazzi and male executives until a very public breakdown.
Of the four children, two suffocated to death in the fridge while two others died in the hospital while receiving treatment, the public broadcaster reported.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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