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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 relentless bureaucracy will have smothered the innovation that once thrived in the organization.
As the vines continue to grow unchecked, they will have smothered the garden, taking over every inch of space.
The strict rules and regulations will have smothered the spirit of adventure in the once-vibrant community.
The constant demands and expectations will have smothered the joy she once found in her job.
Over time, the excessive use of pesticides will have smothered the biodiversity of the once-thriving ecosystem.
The thick fog will have smothered the city, reducing visibility and causing delays in traffic.
After hours of grilling, the barbecue will have smothered the backyard with the irresistible aroma of grilled meat.
Despite her efforts, the overbearing rules and regulations will have smothered her creativity.

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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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