soffocare

Etymology
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Verb

 * 1)  to suffocate, stifle, choke, smother
 * 2)  to choke back, choke down, suppress, silence, hush up, cover up, scotch
 * 3)  to choke, suffocate, be stifled
 * 1)  to choke, suffocate, be stifled
 * 1)  to choke, suffocate, be stifled