Suffocate

Word: Suffocate (V)

Pronunciation: /ˈsʌfəkeɪt/

Word Meaning:

1. To die or cause to die from lack of air or inability to breathe.
2. To feel or cause to feel trapped or oppressed, as if deprived of air.

Uses in Sentence:

1. The smoke from the fire made it difficult to breathe, and she felt like she was suffocating.
2. His overbearing control suffocated her, leaving her feeling trapped and unhappy.

Synonyms:

1. Choke, smother, strangle, stifle, asphyxiate, throttle.
2. Oppress, suppress, overwhelm, stifle, constrain.

Antonyms:

1. Breathe, ventilate, oxygenate, revive, resuscitate.
2. Liberate, free, empower, encourage, uplift.

Word Meaning in Hindi: बंद करना (Band Karna) / दबाना (Dabana) / सुस्त करना (Sust Karna)

Word uses in Hindi:

1. आग से आने वाला धुआं सांस लेने में कठिनाई पैदा कर रहा था, और वह महसूस कर रही थी कि वह सुस्त कर रही है। (The smoke from the fire made it difficult to breathe, and she felt like she was suffocating.)
2. उसका अत्यधिक नियंत्रण उसे दबा रहा था, जिससे उसे बंद किया जा रहा था और वह खुश नहीं थी। (His overbearing control suffocated her, leaving her feeling trapped and unhappy.)