4 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 intense heat had smothered the delicate flowers, causing them to wither away.
The layers of bureaucracy had smothered the innovation within the organization.
The secrecy surrounding the operation had smothered any potential leaks to the press.
His excessive love and attention had smothered her, making it difficult for her to breathe.
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