Sweltered [verb]
Definition of Sweltered:
suffocate
Sentence/Example of Sweltered:
So Withrow sweltered in New York all summer, and waited for permission.
In summer they sweltered and in winter they nearly froze to death.
The reassured Priscilla sweltered over the register most of the afternoon.
Men toiled and sweltered to save the yellow affluence from destruction.
It's nice an' cooil here, but awst be sweltered i' th' sunshine.
He saw it, and the fear of death laid hold of him, even as he sweltered in the heat.
The weather—it was July then—got terribly hot, and I lay and sweltered.
The whole of Harpeth Valley sweltered, and everybody did likewise.
The earliest primitive beings feasted or starved according to nature's bounty and sweltered or shivered according to the weather.
In the stuffy cabin where three times a day we sweltered over bad food Mansfield and I studied the attitudes of the officers.