smother (Meaning)
smother (n)
a confused multitude of things
a stifling cloud of smoke
smother (v)
envelop completely
deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
suppress in order to conceal or hide
form an impenetrable cover over
deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
smother (n.)
That which smothers or causes a sensation of smothering, as smoke, fog, the foam of the sea, a confused multitude of things.
Synonyms & Antonyms of smother
FAQs About the word smother
a confused multitude of things, a stifling cloud of smoke, envelop completely, deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing, suppress in order to conceal or hid
strangle, suffocate, stifle, choke, drown, throttle,destroy, asphyxiate, fell, garotte
expire, expire,breathe, inspire, inspire, breathe, exhale, inhale, revive,inhale
The child was accidentally smothered by a blanket during his nap.
The flames smothered the town, leaving only charred ruins in its wake.
The heavy rainfall threatened to smother the small village, inundating the streets.
The suffocating heat smothered the city, making it unbearable to venture outdoors.
