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Smother

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Pronounce Smother as S M OW T HH EH R.

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to restrict or stifle the airflow of someone or something requiring air or oxygen

clutter, jumble, muddle, fuddle, mare's nest, welter, smother(noun)

a confused multitude of things

smother(verb)

a stifling cloud of smoke

smother, surround(verb)

envelop completely

"smother the meat in gravy"

smother, asphyxiate, suffocate(verb)

deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing

"Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"

smother, stifle, strangle, muffle, repress(verb)

conceal or hide

"smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"

smother(verb)

form an impenetrable cover over

"the butter cream smothered the cake"

smother, put out(verb)

deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion

"smother fires"

to be or cause to be killed by lack of breathable air

children should never play inside discarded appliances because they could become trapped and smother

to refrain from openly showing or uttering

he quickly smothered his inappropriate laughter at the funeral ceremony

to defeat by a large margin

the soccer team smothered their first few opponents in the championships, but lost narrowly in the final round

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hole jam fuddle jumbal clutter muddle mess patchwork hodgepodge pickle fix jumble kettle of fish welter fence muffle surround palisade stifle asphyxiate skirt circumvent wall repress border put out fence in besiege suffocate ring strangle beleaguer hem in environ choke gag keep down cramp quash halter suppress subjugate mute strangulate throttle reduce hamper damp dull dampen tone down subdue discommode anesthetise anaesthetize issue inconvenience anesthetize hold out retire exsert put under release stretch out bother extend incommode disoblige publish trouble douse bring out stretch forth anaesthetise cool extinguish conceal allay swallow keep back nip choke (back) hold back pocket sink submerge annihilate blow away bomb bury clobber cream drub dust flatten paste rout shellac skin skunk smoke snow under thrash trim tromp trounce wallop wax whip whomp whop whap whup

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