smother
US /ˈsmʌðɚ/
・UK /'smʌðə(r)/
B2
v.t.Transitive VerbTo cover something or someone completely
That conspiracy of silence is how you smother basic research in our modern world
v.t.Transitive VerbTo conceal bad news to stop others knowing
They tried to smother the news that the queen had died
v.t.Transitive VerbTo stop someone breathing by covering nose/mouth
The murderer used to smother his victims with a pillow
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How to Survive a Fire, According to Science
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- If your clothes ever catch fire, rolling back and forth will smother the flames,
If your clothes ever catch fire, rolling back and forth will smother the flames,
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- Then balance it on two cups. Then take a ladle and smother it from one end to the other in
Then balance it on two cups. Then take a ladle and smother it from one end to the other in
Part 4 - Jane Eyre Audiobook by Charlotte Bronte (Chs 17-20)
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- I know I must conceal my sentiments: I must smother hope; I must remember that he
I know I must conceal my sentiments: I must smother hope; I must remember that he
Twitter Dessert SWEET TWEET How To Cook That Ann Reardon Twitter Cake
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- the other side. Now smother it in the orange glaze letting
the other side. Now smother it in the orange glaze letting
How To Be Positive | by Ajahn Brahm
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- and grow and eventually they just take over the garden. They smother the weeds.
and grow and eventually they just take over the garden. They smother the weeds.
What are Blood Types?
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- called agglutinogens; they activate antibodies that smother invaders like a team of rugby
called agglutinogens; they activate antibodies that smother invaders like a team of rugby
Part 3 - Treasure Island Audiobook by Robert Louis Stevenson (Chs 13-15)
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- as anxious as you and I to smother things
as anxious as you and I to smother things
The Door Through Space [1/2] Video / Audiobook By Marion Zimmer Bradley
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- I leaped at the smother of bodies, ripped one away with a stranglehold, slashed at its
I leaped at the smother of bodies, ripped one away with a stranglehold, slashed at its
Part 1 - The Jungle Audiobook by Upton Sinclair (Chs 01-03)
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- smother him with kisses.
smother him with kisses.
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- the cake slides off into place. Smother that in a thin layer of yummy frosting.
the cake slides off into place. Smother that in a thin layer of yummy frosting.