Smother synonyms
smŭth'ər
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Part of speech:
(Idiomatic) To continue, to hold and to manage well.
To control so strictly or severely as to prevent the natural development or expression of
To fall or come as a shower
To burn with little smoke and no flame.
To impair the breathing of or cause discomfort to by cutting off the supply of fresh air.
To join or unite:
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To reduce the air intake of (a carburetor), thereby enriching the fuel mixture.
Muffle is defined as to wrap or cover for protection, to keep warm or make quiet.
To extinguish; put out
To cause asphyxia in; smother.
To kill by cutting off the supply of air from; suffocate; smother; choke
To prevent or limit speech in (a legislative body)
To stop making noise; be or become quiet or silent
light (antonym)
With little weight and few burdens:
To kill by squeezing the throat so as to choke or suffocate; throttle.
Throttle is defined as to control the speed of an engine or the flow of fuel in an engine, or to hold down or choke.
breath (related)
To stop the breathing of
restraint (related)
To hold (something requiring an outlet) in check
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The definition of clutter is a lot of disorganized stuff in one place.
(UK) Items for a rummage sale.
The definition of a muddle is a confusion.
a confused multitude of things
A confused mass; a jumble:
drench (related)
blacken (related)
crush (related)
douse (related)
engulf (related)
overpower (related)
extinguish (related)
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To put out of sight; hide
To beat with a whip made from hide.
To affect deeply in mind or emotion:
To put an end to or destroy:
start (antonym)
(Nautical) To pour out; to empty; to tap and begin drawing from.
uncover (antonym)
To make known; disclose; reveal
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To get rid of quietly; evade or suppress, as a parliamentary bill, discussion, etc.
To subdue forcibly:
To be present on all or nearly all sides of; encircle
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To hold (something requiring an outlet) in check
Find another word for smother. In this page you can discover 46 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for smother, like: hold down, suppress, repress, shower, smolder, suffocate, solder, choke, muffle, quench and asphyxiate.
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