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smothered (verb)

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  • smother — verb 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) smother sth with/in to cover the whole surface of something with something else: smother sth with/in: a delicious sponge cake smothered in chocolate | He smothered her with kisses. 2 smother your… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • smother — verb 1) she tried to smother her baby Syn: suffocate, asphyxiate, stifle, choke 2) we smothered the flames Syn: extinguish, put out, snuff out, dampen, douse, stamp out, choke 3) …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • smother — verb 1) she tried to smother her baby Syn: suffocate, asphyxiate, stifle, choke 2) we smothered the flames Syn: extinguish, put out, snuff out, douse, stamp out 3) …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • asphyxiate — verb a) To smother or suffocate someone. b) To be smothered or suffocated. See Also: asphyxia …   Wiktionary

  • smother — [[t]smʌ̱ðə(r)[/t]] smothers, smothering, smothered 1) VERB If you smother a fire, you cover it with something in order to put it out. [V n] The girl s parents were also burned as they tried to smother the flames. 2) VERB To smother someone means… …   English dictionary

  • smoth´er|er — smoth|er «SMUHTH uhr», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to make unable to get air; kill by depriving of air; suffocate: »The gas almost smothered the coal miners but they got out in time. 2. to cover thickly: »In the fall the grass is smothered with leaves.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • smoth|er — «SMUHTH uhr», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to make unable to get air; kill by depriving of air; suffocate: »The gas almost smothered the coal miners but they got out in time. 2. to cover thickly: »In the fall the grass is smothered with leaves. 3. to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • smother — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, alteration of smorther, from smoren to smother, from Old English smorian to suffocate; akin to Middle Dutch smoren to suffocate Date: 13th century 1. a. thick stifling smoke or smudge b. a state of being stifled …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • smother — UK [ˈsmʌðə(r)] / US [ˈsmʌðər] verb [transitive] Word forms smother : present tense I/you/we/they smother he/she/it smothers present participle smothering past tense smothered past participle smothered 1) a) to cover someone or something… …   English dictionary

  • Glossary of chess — See also: Outline of chess and Glossary of chess problems This page explains commonly used terms in chess in alphabetical order. Some of these have their own pages, like fork and pin. For a list of unorthodox chess pieces, see fairy chess… …   Wikipedia

  • smother — smoth|er [ smʌðər ] verb transitive 1. ) to cover something completely: The meat was smothered in thick sauce. a garden smothered with weeds a ) to put out a fire by covering it 2. ) to kill someone by covering their face until they stop… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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