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were suffocated
verb
To suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body.
Exact(34)
Most of them were suffocated.
They were suffocated.
I suspect they were suffocated when the oily waste rained down on them.
All the victims were suffocated in the blaze, which took three hours to put out.
"The players were suffocated by the sun, heat and the humidity".
In the end, 21 people were killed, many of whom were suffocated by the syrup, and approximately 150 were injured.
Similar(26)
And these pants were suffocating my legs.
"It looked like they were suffocating," she said.
None of them were dead but they were suffocating.
I believed that parents were suffocating for their children.
Initiative is suffocated.
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