suffocator

[US]/[ˈsʌfəkeɪtər]/
[UK]/[ˈsʌfəkeɪtər]/

Translation

n.A device or mechanism that prevents or restricts breathing.; A person or thing that causes suffocation.
v.To deprive of air; to smother.

Phrases & Collocations

suffocator stance

suffocator effect

suffocator device

suffocator mask

suffocator system

suffocator risk

Example Sentences

the industrial process used a powerful air suffocator to prevent oxygen buildup.

he felt a suffocator of anxiety closing in as the deadline approached.

the suffocator on the furnace controlled the airflow for optimal combustion.

the suffocator's design aimed to minimize noise pollution from the machinery.

a faulty suffocator could lead to dangerous backdrafts in the chimney.

the suffocator system ensured a consistent and controlled gas flow.

maintenance checks regularly inspected the suffocator's performance.

the suffocator prevented the release of harmful fumes into the atmosphere.

they installed a new, more efficient suffocator in the ventilation system.

the suffocator's primary function was to regulate the exhaust gases.

the suffocator's effectiveness depended on proper calibration and maintenance.

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