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OFFSKIP
Off"skip`, n. Etym: [Off + -skip, as in landskip.] (Paint.)
Definition: That part of a landscape which recedes from the spectator into distance. [R.] Fairholt.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SUFFOCATION
(noun) the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped); “asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture”
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