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
- 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,
Keeping Tourists Alive: The Job of a Svalbard Travel Guide
- Four months of darkness smother these islands.
Four months of darkness smother these islands.
- Four months of darkness smother these islands.
Four months of darkness smother these islands.
Shohei Ohtani returns to the mound for the first time in 663 days! (Full 1st start w/Dodgers)
- He's throwing a couple pitches over a hundred miles an hour In fact, he's throwing the second fastest pitch the Dodger season at a hundred point two to rise Again and that that's just overcooking it right there just You know pulling it too much whether it's the fastball or the breaking ball Just hasn't been able to land on the glove side Oh and two to three and two Ohtani to sheets Ground ball past the diving Freeman Edmund there to smother it throws to Freeman who recovers to get to the bag for the second hour And the Dodgers take the lead in the second half of the semifinals Nice job by Freddy once he doesn't make the play able to get to his feet get back to the bag Keep it sure way out of the play Really good awareness by Freddie.
He's throwing a couple pitches over a hundred miles an hour In fact, he's throwing the second fastest pitch the Dodger season at a hundred point two to rise Again and that that's just overcooking it right there just You know pulling it too much whether it's the fastball or the breaking ball Just hasn't been able to land on the glove side Oh and two to three and two Ohtani to sheets Ground ball past the diving Freeman Edmund there to smother it throws to Freeman who recovers to get to the bag for the second hour And the Dodgers take the lead in the second half of the semifinals Nice job by Freddy once he doesn't make the play able to get to his feet get back to the bag Keep it sure way out of the play Really good awareness by Freddie.
- Edman there to smother it.
Edman there to smother it.
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson | Full Audiobook
- and through the muffle and smother of these fallen clouds, the procession of the town's
and through the muffle and smother of these fallen clouds, the procession of the town's
- and through the muffle and smother of these fallen clouds the procession of the town's life was still rolling in through the great arteries with a sound as of a mighty wind;
and through the muffle and smother of these fallen clouds the procession of the town's life was still rolling in through the great arteries with a sound as of a mighty wind;
THE BABIES ARE ON FIRE!
- And this adorable little guy is trying to smother the flames with his blankie!
And this adorable little guy is trying to smother the flames with his blankie!
- to smother the flames with his blanky.
to smother the flames with his blanky.
The Roses Featurette - Story (2025)
- If this is the easy bit, smother me with a pillow.
If this is the easy bit, smother me with a pillow.
- Smother me with a pillow.
Smother me with a pillow.
If Not Bubble... Why Bubble Shaped?
- This is to say nothing of the outside geopolitical risks that could smother this whole industry.
This is to say nothing of the outside geopolitical risks that could smother this whole industry.
- This is to say nothing of the outside geopolitical risks that could smother this whole industry.
This is to say nothing of the outside geopolitical risks that could smother this whole industry.
How Expensive is it to Travel Japan? | Budget Travel Tips
- Slightly healthier than Western fast-food, although if you're like me and you smother your food in three kinds of cheese, you are going to lose those groundbreaking health benefits.
Slightly healthier than Western fast-food, although if you're like me and you smother your food in three kinds of cheese, you are going to lose those groundbreaking health benefits.
- smother your food in 3 kinds of cheese you are going to lose those a
smother your food in 3 kinds of cheese you are going to lose those a
Dodgers vs. Yankees World Series Game 5 Highlights (10/30/24) | MLB Highlights
- Hope he's able to smother it but that didn't mean much.
Hope he's able to smother it but that didn't mean much.
- Volpe's able to smother it, but that didn't mean much.
Volpe's able to smother it, but that didn't mean much.
What are Blood Types?
- They activate antibodies that smother invaders like a team of rugby players and cause coagulation in the blood.
They activate antibodies that smother invaders like a team of rugby players and cause coagulation in the blood.
- 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