SMOTHER as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a stifling cloud of smoke
   Hypernyms(s) smother is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • smoke (what does smoke mean?)
   • fume (what does fume mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a confused multitude of things
   Synonym(s)
   • clutter (what does clutter mean?)
   • jumble (what does jumble mean?)
   • mare’s nest (what does mare’s nest mean?)
   • muddle (what does muddle mean?)
   • welter (what does welter mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) smother is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • disorderliness (what does disorderliness mean?)
   • disorder (what does disorder mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • rummage (what does rummage mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • addle (what does addle mean?)
   • muddle (what does muddle mean?)
   • puddle (what does puddle mean?)
   • scramble (what does scramble mean?)
   • jumble (what does jumble mean?)
   • throw together (what does throw together mean?)
   • jumble (what does jumble mean?)
   • confuse (what does confuse mean?)
   • mix up (what does mix up mean?)
   • jumble (what does jumble mean?)
   • mingle (what does mingle mean?)
   • clutter (what does clutter mean?)
   • clutter up (what does clutter up mean?)

SMOTHER as VERB

1. Meaning
   • conceal or hide
   Synonym(s)
   • muffle (what does muffle mean?)
   • repress (what does repress mean?)
   • stifle (what does stifle mean?)
   • strangle (what does strangle mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • smother a yawn
   • muffle one’’s anger
   • strangle a yawn
   Hypernyms(s) smother is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • suppress (what does suppress mean?)
   • stamp down (what does stamp down mean?)
   • inhibit (what does inhibit mean?)
   • subdue (what does subdue mean?)
   • conquer (what does conquer mean?)
   • curb (what does curb mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • stifler (what does stifler mean?)
   • smotherer (what does smotherer mean?)
   • suppression (what does suppression mean?)
   • crushing (what does crushing mean?)
   • quelling (what does quelling mean?)
   • stifling (what does stifling mean?)
   • stifler (what does stifler mean?)
   • smotherer (what does smotherer mean?)
2. Meaning
   • envelop completely
   Synonym(s)
   • surround (what does surround mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • smother the meat in gravy
   Hypernyms(s) smother is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cover (what does cover mean?)
3. Meaning
   • deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
   Synonym(s)
   • put out (what does put out mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • smother fires
   Hypernyms(s) smother is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • snuff out (what does snuff out mean?)
   • extinguish (what does extinguish mean?)
   Entail(s)
   • cover (what does cover mean?)
4. Meaning
   • deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
   Synonym(s)
   • asphyxiate (what does asphyxiate mean?)
   • suffocate (what does suffocate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow
   • The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor
   Hypernyms(s) smother is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • kill (what does kill mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • suffocation (what does suffocation mean?)
   • asphyxiation (what does asphyxiation mean?)
   • suffocation (what does suffocation mean?)
   • asphyxiation (what does asphyxiation mean?)
   • asphyxia (what does asphyxia mean?)
   • suffocation (what does suffocation mean?)
   • asphyxiation (what does asphyxiation mean?)
   Entail(s)
   • cover (what does cover mean?)
5. Meaning
   • form an impenetrable cover over
   Usage Example(s)
   • the butter cream smothered the cake
   Hypernyms(s) smother is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cover (what does cover mean?)
   • spread over (what does spread over mean?)