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8 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Smother' in a Sentence

"To prevent free breathing by stifling or suffocating, often through smoke or other means." more

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The cozy blanket will be smothering him during the chilly night.
The dense fog will be smothering the city, causing travel delays.
The air pollution will be smothering the city, affecting residents' health.
The thick layer of icing will be smothering the delicious cake.
The continuous surveillance will be smothering individual privacy.
The overwhelming workload will be smothering her productivity at work.
The excessive regulations will be smothering small businesses.
The tight schedule will be smothering any chance for relaxation.

Smother

smuhth-er
verbTo prevent free breathing by stifling or suffocating, often through smoke or other means.

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Last Updated On: May 31, 2024
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