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How to say: asphyxiation
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Asphyxiation
Syllables
asphyxiation
US accent
/ɐsfˌɪksɪˈeɪʃən/
UK accent
/ɐsfˌɪksɪˈeɪʃən/
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Definition
Definition — the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)
e.g. “asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture”