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  • 1 smother

    transitive verb
    1) (stifle, extinguish) ersticken
    2) (overwhelm) überschütten (with, in mit)

    smother somebody with kisses — jemanden mit seinen Küssen [fast] ersticken

    3) (fig.): (suppress) unterdrücken [Kichern, Gähnen, Wahrheit]; ersticken [Kritik, Gerücht, Schluchzen, Gelächter, Schreie]; dämpfen [Lärm]
    * * *
    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.) ersticken
    2) (to prevent (a fire) from burning by covering it thickly: He threw sand on the fire to smother it.) ersticken
    3) (to cover (too) thickly; to overwhelm: When he got home his children smothered him with kisses.) ersticken
    * * *
    smoth·er
    [ˈsmʌθəʳ, AM -ɚ]
    vt
    to \smother sb [with sth] jdn [mit etw dat] ersticken
    to \smother a flame eine Flamme ersticken
    2. (prevent from growing)
    to \smother sth etw unterdrücken
    to \smother a cough ein Husten unterdrücken
    to \smother hopes Hoffnungen zerstören
    to be \smothered in sth von etw dat völlig bedeckt sein
    during the summer months, the city is \smothered in smog während der Sommermonate liegt die Stadt unter einer Dunstglocke
    when she saw her boyfriend at the arrivals gate she \smothered him in kisses als sie ihren Freund im Ankunftsbereich erblickte, bedeckte sie ihn mit Küssen
    * * *
    ['smʌðə(r)]
    1. vt
    1) (= stifle) person, fire, weeds ersticken; (fig) criticism, yawn, laughter unterdrücken
    2) (= cover) bedecken, überschütten

    fruit smothered in cream — Obst, das in Sahne schwimmt

    she smothered his face in kisses — sie bedeckte sein Gesicht mit Küssen, sie erstickte ihn fast mit ihren Küssen

    2. vi
    ersticken
    * * *
    smother [ˈsmʌðə(r)]
    A s
    1. obs Rauch m, dicker Qualm
    2. obs schwelendes Feuer
    3. (Rauch- etc) Wolke f
    4. (Über)Fülle f (of an dat)
    B v/t
    1. jemanden, ein Feuer, einen Schrei etc ersticken:
    smother a shot SPORT einen Schuss unschädlich machen
    2. a) smother in ( oder with) etwas völlig bedecken mit, einhüllen in (dat), begraben unter (dat)
    b) fig überhäufen ( with mit Arbeit etc):
    smother sb with kisses jemanden abküssen
    3. oft smother up ein Gähnen, seinen Zorn etc unterdrücken:
    smother a scandal einen Skandal vertuschen;
    smother a bill eine Gesetzesvorlage zu Fall bringen oder unterdrücken
    4. Brote etc dick belegen oder garnieren ( with mit)
    5. SPORT umg vernaschen, überfahren (hoch schlagen)
    C v/i
    1. ersticken
    2. erstickt, fig auch unterdrückt werden
    * * *
    transitive verb
    1) (stifle, extinguish) ersticken
    2) (overwhelm) überschütten (with, in mit)

    smother somebody with kisses — jemanden mit seinen Küssen [fast] ersticken

    3) (fig.): (suppress) unterdrücken [Kichern, Gähnen, Wahrheit]; ersticken [Kritik, Gerücht, Schluchzen, Gelächter, Schreie]; dämpfen [Lärm]
    * * *
    v.
    ersticken v.

    English-german dictionary > smother

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