asphyxiate

they were asphyxiated by the carbon monoxide fumes.

The men trapped in the mine were asphyxiated by gas.

They can asphyxiate you, burn you, bury you alive, or crush you under debris.

The lack of oxygen can cause someone to asphyxiate.

Carbon monoxide can be deadly if inhaled and can asphyxiate a person.

The plastic bag over his head almost caused him to asphyxiate.

She felt like she was going to asphyxiate in the crowded room.

The tight collar around his neck made him feel as though he would asphyxiate.

He tried to asphyxiate his victim by covering their mouth and nose.

The thought of being buried alive and asphyxiating terrified her.

The firefighter rescued the man who was asphyxiating from the smoke.

The chemicals in the room were so strong that they could asphyxiate anyone who entered.