smother
Smother is a 7 letter word which starts with the letter S and ends with the letter R for which we found 5 definitions.
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| (v. t.) To destroy the life of by suffocation; to deprive of the air necessary for life; to cover up closely so as to prevent breathing; to suffocate; as to smother a child. |
| (v. t.) To affect as by suffocation; to stife; to deprive of air by a thick covering as of ashes of smoke or the like; as to smother a fire. |
| (v. t.) Hence to repress the action of; to cover from public view; to suppress; to conceal; as to smother one's displeasure. |
| (v. i.) To be suffocated or stifled. |
| (v. i.) To burn slowly without sufficient air; to smolder. |
Syllable Information
The word smother is a 7 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for smother is: smoth-er
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