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How to pronounce “suffocating”

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Pronunciation guide for suffocating

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of suffocating with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Why You Should Disappoint Your Parentsit’s suffocating your ugliest memories
Definition summary: present participle and gerund of suffocate

Example 1 of 8

Why You Should Disappoint Your Parents

it’s suffocating your ugliest memories

[Verb]
present participle and gerund of suffocate
[Noun]
Synonym of suffocation.
[Adjective]
That tends to suffocate the target(s); so overwhelming and lethal or life-threatening as to suffocate; suffocative.

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