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Learn how to use 'smother' with 4 example sentences.


smother verb

: 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 noun

: a confused multitude of things

: a stifling cloud of smoke


  • Life is a flame that smothers death.
  • Dan likely smothered Linda until she died.
  • My sister likes to smother her toasts in butter.
  • Ignorance smothers like a noose.
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