Smother is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SMOTHER in dictionary:

VERB:
• to prevent from breathing
• kill (someone) by covering their nose and mouth so that they suffocate
• make (someone) feel trapped and oppressed by acting in an overly protective manner towards them
• extinguish (a fire) by covering it
• suppress (a feeling or action)
• (in sport) stop the motion of (the ball or a shot)
• cover someone or something entirely with
• cook in a covered container
• suffocate or stifle
• To destroy the life of by suffocation; to deprive of the air necessary for life; to cover up closely so as to prevent breathing; to suffocate; as, to smother a child.
• To affect as by suffocation; to stife; to deprive of air by a thick covering, as of ashes, of smoke, or the like; as, to smother a fire.
• Hence, to repress the action of; to cover from public view; to suppress; to conceal; as, to smother one\'s displeasure.
• To be suffocated or stifled.
• To burn slowly, without sufficient air; to smolder.
• Stifling smoke; thick dust.
• A state of suppression.
• envelop completely
• deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
• conceal or hide
• form an impenetrable cover over
• deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
NOUN:
• a mass of something that stifles or obscures
• a confused multitude of things
• a stifling cloud of smoke
• anything, such as a cloud of smoke, that stifles

Words related to SMOTHER

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How to use SMOTHER in a sentence

• Still holding the child tightly, she bravely entered the dense smother, stooping as low as she dared.
• At the same time, a deafening noise is commenced with musical instruments, and every one begins to shout and sing, in order to smother the howling of the poor woman.
• If I had a heavy and hot fire, would shovel dirt into the fire and smother it out.
• Awake, O Gratitude! nor let the tears Of selfish Sorrow smother up thy voice, When it should speak of a departed friend.
• Study consoled him, though it could not smother the memories of so many tender hours spent with Adelaide.
• Not a gardener who would smother new shoots with a lot of dead things telling how shoots should go.
• I was always a little afraid if I tried his patience too much he would fall on me suddenly and smother me.
• Her conscience might be called upon to smother much more before the adventure was ended.
• Down with the traitor and the counter-revolutionists! They want to smother the Revolution.
• This is accomplished by constantly cutting off the young shoots as soon as they appear above the soil, or by growing some crop that will smother them.
• They at least are not ashamed of their construction, or, at any rate, they are not allowed to smother it in beauty at thirty shillings a foot.
• All gave way at last in a smother of foam, racing logs, bobbing black heads and confusion indescribable.
• He did not desire as he had desired so often to snatch her to him, to crush her in his arms, to smother her with kisses, to master her.
• Man being by nature a contradictory animal, the attitude assumed by his mother and cousin towards the woman who was to be his wife had seemed to fan rather than smother the flame.
• This made the boy furious but he could do nothing as the goat was heavy, and with his weight on his chest he thought he would smother.
• Muff was out of the question for he would smother in that box.
• As if a mirror had reflected the scene, I saw myself standing by the bedside, with the pillow that was to smother the sleeper in my hands.
• Bertram, however, was accustomed to wrestle with his love, and smother the expression of his pain, under the appearance of quiet composure.
• Several times I mentally framed replies only to smother them, for I was the stranger within her gates, and if she saw fit to offend a guest she was still within her rights.
• Into the fumes and smother, half a dozen men fought their way.
• Then cover closely and smother in this way until you wish to serve.
• Passengers crowded to the rails, straining their eyes into the dense smother, while whistles were blowing on all sides.
• This really was the last effort of sails, for steamers were on the seas, and the Americans were actually making heroic efforts to smother them with canvas.
• The fire was taking hold and the smoke had begun to smother him.
• My silent son-in-law looks as if he longed to smother me, and my attention is naturally distracted.

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