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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Suf·fo·cate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Suffocated p. pr. & vb. n. Suffocating.]
 1. To choke or kill by stopping respiration; to stifle; to smother.
    Let not hemp his windpipe suffocate.   --Shak.
 2. To destroy; to extinguish; as, to suffocate fire.