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suffocative
UK
/ˈsʌf.ə.kə.tɪv/
US
/ˈsʌf.ə.keɪ.tɪv/
Translations
more suffocative
Comp.
most suffocative
Super.
UK
/ˈsʌf.ə.kə.tɪv/
US
/ˈsʌf.ə.keɪ.tɪv/
The suffocative heat made it difficult to breathe.
Удушающая жара затрудняла дыхание.
suffocatives
pl
UK
/ˈsʌf.ə.kə.tɪv/
US
/ˈsʌf.əˌkeɪ.tɪv/
Rare, chiefly technical; denotes an agent or substance that causes suffocation.
Definitions
The suffocative heat in the room made it difficult to breathe.
Early miners feared the build-up of a suffocative in poorly ventilated shafts.