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Soffucate

Part of Speech: Verb

Senses:

1. (Popular) To cause someone to have difficulty in breathing, often resulting in suffocation.

This sense of "soffucate" is commonly used to describe the act of restricting airflow, preventing someone from being able to breathe properly.

Sample sentence: The smoke from the fire began to soffucate him, making it hard to breathe.

2. (Popular) To overwhelm or suppress someone's opinion or expression.

In a metaphorical sense, "soffucate" can be used to describe the act of suppressing or suffocating someone's voice or opinions, preventing them from being heard or expressed freely.

Sample sentence: The dictator tried to soffucate any form of dissent by imprisoning political activists.

3. (Local) A misspelling of the word "suffocate".

In certain local usage, "soffucate" might be mistakenly used or spelled as an alternative for "suffocate".

Sample sentence: The word "soffucate" is often misspelled as "suffocate" due to their similar pronunciation.