eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for suffocate

5 headwords match “suffocate”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; awyrgan ranks first.

  1. 1

    awyrgan

    score 8

    verb

    suffocate — to strangle, suffocate

  2. 2

    forsmorian

    score 8

    verb

    suffocate — to choke, suffocate

  3. 3

    smorian

    score 6

    verb

    suffocate — to choke or suffocate someone

  4. 4

    forþrysmian

    score 6

    verb

    suffocate — to choke, to suffocate

  5. 5

    þrysman

    score 5

    verb

    suffocate — to choke

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