Unscramble

a 1 s 1 p 3 h 4 y 4 x 8 i 1 a 1 t 1 e 1

10 letters · 25 points in Scrabble

Meaning

verb deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing

verb impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of

verb be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen

originEtymology tree English asphyxia Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English asphyxiate From asphyxia + -ate.

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