Variant of suffocate
transitive verb suffocated, suffocating
Origin: < L suffocatus, pp. of suffocare, to choke < sub-, sub- + fauces, gullet, throat: see fauces
intransitive verb
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sufficiency
sufficient condition
sufficient
suffix
sufflate
Suffolk
suffragan
suffragette
suffrage
suffragist