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asphyxiator

noun

Etymology

From asphyxiate + -or.

  1. derived from ἀσφυξία
  2. learned borrowing from asphyxia
  3. formed as asphyxiate — “asphyxia + -ate”
  4. suffixed as asphyxiator — “asphyxiate + or”

Definitions

  1. One who or that which asphyxiates.

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