SMOTHER

/ˈsmʌðɚ/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 12

Definition

  1. noun a confused multitude of things. — synonyms: clutter, jumble, muddle, fuddle, mare's_nest, welter
  2. noun a stifling cloud of smoke.
  3. verb envelop completely. — synonyms: surround
  4. verb deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing. — synonyms: asphyxiate, suffocate
  5. verb suppress in order to conceal or hide. — synonyms: stifle, strangle, muffle, repress
  6. verb form an impenetrable cover over.
  7. verb deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion. — synonyms: put_out

Examples

  • “to smother a fire with ashes”
  • “The committee's report was smothered.”
  • “beefsteak smothered with onions”

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