Suffocated

Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:21 pts10 letters
Definition of Suffocated

verb

  1. To suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body.

    "Open the hatch, he is suffocating in the airlock!"

  2. To die due to, or kill someone by means of, insufficient oxygen supply to the body.

    "He suffocated his wife by holding a pillow over her head."

  3. To overwhelm, or be overwhelmed (by a person or issue), as though with oxygen deprivation.

    "I'm suffocating under this huge workload."

  4. To destroy; to extinguish.

    "to suffocate fire"

adjective

  1. Having died as a result of suffocation.
Anagrams of Suffocated

No exact anagrams found for "suffocated". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Suffocated"

Suffocated is a 10-letter word that scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Suffocated" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "suffocated" is a high-scoring word.