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smotherverb to be or cause to be killed by lack of breathable airchildren should never play inside discarded appliances because they could become trapped and smother choke, stifle, strangle, suffocate garrote(or garotte), throttleasphyxiatedrowncroak(slang), destroy, dispatch, do in, fell, slay breathe, exhale, expire, inhale, inspireresuscitate, revive to refrain from openly showing or utteringhe quickly smothered his inappropriate laughter at the funeral ceremony choke (back), hold back, pocket, repress, sink, stifle, strangle, submerge, suppress, swallow control, govern, managebridle, check, curb, quash, quellbottle up, containmuffle, squelch express, loose, release, take out, unleash, vent to defeat by a large marginthe soccer team smothered their first few opponents in the championships, but lost narrowly in the final round annihilate, blow away, bomb, bury, clobber, cream, drub, dust, flatten, paste, rout, shellac, skin, skunk, smoke(slang), snow under, thrash, trim, tromp, trounce, wallop, wax(slang), whip, whomp, whop(or whap), whup sweep, upsetbeat, best, conquer, dispatch, hurdle, lick, master, overbear, overcome, overmatch, prevail (over), subdue, surmount, take, throw, triumph (over), win (against), worstcrush, knock off, knock over, overpower, overthrow, overwhelm, subjugate, upend, vanquishace (out), better, eclipse, exceed, outdistance, outdo, outfight, outshine, outstrip, overtop, surpass, top, transcendedge (out), nose out, pip(British)cap, excel, flourish, score, succeedbreak, destroy, do in, finish, sink, slaughter beat the pants off, eat alive, run circles around(or run rings around), wipe the floor with(or wipe the ground with) in the 13th century |