have insufficient oxygen intake v fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation v check or slow down the action or effect of v become or cause to become obstructed v impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of v become stultified, suppressed, or stifled v suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of v pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life v reduce the air supply v cause to retch or choke
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n a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine n a pedal that controls the throttle valve v place limits on (extent or access) v kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air v reduce the air supply
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n the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe v place limits on (extent or access) v kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air v reduce the air supply