5 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 oppressive regime tried to smother any form of dissent among the citizens.
Pollution can smother aquatic life in rivers and lakes.
They decided to smother the fire by covering it with a heavy blanket.
He tries to smother his laughter during the serious business meeting.
The overprotective mother tends to smother her teenage daughter with constant supervision.
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