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1 smother
1) (to kill or die from lack of air, caused especially by a thick covering over the mouth and nose; to suffocate: He smothered his victim by holding a pillow over her face.) zadusiť (sa)2) (to prevent (a fire) from burning by covering it thickly: He threw sand on the fire to smother it.) zahasiť3) (to cover (too) thickly; to overwhelm: When he got home his children smothered him with kisses.) pokryť* * *• utlmit• vyhrat• zaliat• zasypat• zavalit• zdolat• zadusit• zakryt• zahalit• zahrnút• stíšit sa• udusit sa• tliet• uchopit• tlejúci popol• tlenie• udusit• tlmit• uhasit• prikryt• prerušit• premôct• dusno• dusivý dym• hasit• dusný vzduch• dusit (sa)• dusit sa• dusit• hustý oblak• pevne držat• potlacit• potlácat• pokryt• kúdol dymu -
2 smother up
• potlácat• potlacit
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Smother — Smoth er, n. [OE. smorther. See {Smother}, v. t.] 1. Stifling smoke; thick dust. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A state of suppression. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Not to keep their suspicions in smother. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 3. That which smothers or causes … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Smother fly — Smother Smoth er, n. [OE. smorther. See {Smother}, v. t.] 1. Stifling smoke; thick dust. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A state of suppression. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Not to keep their suspicions in smother. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 3. That which smothers… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Smother — Smoth er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Smothered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Smothering}.] [OE. smotheren; akin to E. smoor. See {Smoor}.] 1. To destroy the life of by suffocation; to deprive of the air necessary for life; to cover up closely so as to prevent… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
smother — ► VERB 1) suffocate by covering the nose and mouth. 2) extinguish (a fire) by covering it. 3) (smother in/with) cover entirely with. 4) cause to feel trapped and oppressed. 5) suppress (a feeling or action). ► NOUN … English terms dictionary
smother — [smuth′ər] vt. [ME smorthren < smorther, dense smoke < base of OE smorian, to suffocate, akin to MLowG smoren, to smoke < var. of IE base * smel > SMELL] 1. a) to keep from getting enough air to breathe; stifle b) to kill in this way; … English World dictionary
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Smother — Smoth er, v. i. 1. To be suffocated or stifled. [1913 Webster] 2. To burn slowly, without sufficient air; to smolder. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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