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Перевод: suffocate

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душить; удушать; задыхаться

Тезаурус:

1. Dot knew it must be the enemy had dropped their gas canisters to suffocate women and children in a gas-attack.
2. There were no lights except in the downstairs rooms, so he had learned to hold his breath against the muddy darkness to prevent it reaching into his lungs to suffocate him.
3. The fact that so many modern creatures utilize oxygen in respiration, and indeed now rely upon it (so that animals quickly suffocate in its absence), is a fine example of evolution adapting creatively.
4. Do I allow her to slide further and further down into that great, that unseemly bed, to smother and suffocate?
5. This would have been impossible with the yoke-harness, because as soon as the horse begins to pull with it the neck-strap presses on the animal's windpipe and thus tends not only to restrict the flow of blood to its head, but also to suffocate it!
6. As a rule it's difficult to suffocate people, even if they're sleeping."
7. Franca thought, he'll lie on him and suffocate him.
8. The worrying question marks over Rose McGarry, the events of yesterday, and Emily's obvious unhappiness had combined to close in on him; as though the world were shrinking, poised to suffocate him.
9. Hence, the fish suffocate.
10. And in their little place Pound and his kind suffocate, their fear turns to hate.
11. It numbed the mind of one woman so much recently that she left her baby to suffocate inside her car while hoping to hit the jackpot, a bucketful of balls, which can be exchanged for jars of coffee or pairs of tights.
12. But he smiles back - of course - because he can't do anything else for he is ill at ease, they are ill at ease and they all drown in smiles that suffocate.
13. "We'll suffocate," said Nina.