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SUFFOCATE Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word suffocate. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For SUFFOCATE

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bloom
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the organic process of bearing flowers

• reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts

• the best time of youth

• a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health

• the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

• a powdery deposit on a surface

verb

• produce or yield flowers

breathe
verbv
verb

• draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

• be alive

• impart as if by breathing

• allow the passage of air through

• utter or tell

• manifest or evince

• take a short break from one's activities in order to relax

• reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked

• expel (gases or odors)

flourish
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a showy gesture

• an ornamental embellishment in writing

• a display of ornamental speech or language

• the act of waving

• (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments

verb

• grow vigorously

• make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance

• move or swing back and forth

freshen
verbv
verb

• make (to feel) fresh

• become or make oneself fresh again

• make fresh again

inhale
verbv
verb

• draw deep into the lungs in by breathing

• draw in (air)

oxygenate
verbv
verb

• impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen

prosper
verbv
verb

• make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance

revive
verbv
verb

• cause to regain consciousness

• give new life or energy to

• be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength

• restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state

• return to consciousness

thrive
verbv
verb

• grow vigorously

• make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance

ventilate
verbv
verb

• expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen

• expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage

• circulate through and freshen

• give expression or utterance to

• furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape

Alternatives for BLOOM

Alternatives for BREATHE

Alternatives for FLOURISH

Alternatives for FRESHEN

Alternatives for INHALE

Alternatives for OXYGENATE

Alternatives for PROSPER

Alternatives for REVIVE

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