Word "SMOTHER" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
envelop completely
Synonyms:
surround
Examples:
smother the meat in gravy

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
Synonyms:
put out
Examples:
smother fires

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
Synonyms:
asphyxiate, suffocate
Examples:
Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow

Crossword Clues for SMOTHER

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Suffocate The Times Concise 21 Jul 2025
Stifle (7) Mirror Classic 17 Jun 2025
Point to your parent does she suffocate you, at times!
Suffocate The Sun Two Speed 07 Jun 2025
Thebes' last mummy to overwhelm The Sun Two Speed 07 Jun 2025
One way to put out a fire: ___ it (THERMOS anagram) (7)
Suffocate The Sun Two Speed 15 May 2025
Overwhelm son and mum The Sun Two Speed 15 May 2025
Mum under small blanket
Second parent gets cover (7)
Hide the snuff? (7)
Surging mass stokes dam The Times Mephisto 30 Mar 2025
How mothers tend to stifle one
Envelop completely The Telegraph Quick 25 Feb 2025
Stifle Mirror Classic 18 Feb 2025
Muffle or stifle (7)
Put out, I told you abruptly to take on board criticism in the end The Telegraph Toughie 18 Dec 2024
Dervla Kirwan starred in this Irish thriller
Asphyxiate, strangle or suffocate
When there's sun, mum has to cover up (7)
Suffocate head of State's mother (7)
Cover thickly (7) Puzzler 16 Oct 2024
If mother goes South, It'll stifle her!
Give more than generous cover (7)
Suffocate Premier Sunday 15 Sep 2024
Stifle The Telegraph Quick 13 Sep 2024
Stifle second parent (7)
Muffle eccentric mothers (7)
Stifle southern parent (7)
Stifle(7)
Second relative gets cover (7)
To blanket
Stifle Tom's rise with her support (7)
Stifle Mirror Classic 31 Jan 2024
Surround with small dam The Times Cryptic 22 Sep 2023
Show excessive affection toward New York Times 02 Jul 2023
Stifle Thomas Joseph 11 May 2023
*Spanish verb similar to the French "être" LA Times Daily 29 Jul 2022
Overwhelm with loving attention Wall Street Journal 18 Nov 2021
Extinguish by covering, as flames Wall Street Journal 22 Sep 2021
Before maiden, first slip joins extra cover
Choke when mothers put son first
Suffocate The Sun Two Speed 09 Dec 2019
Overwhelm son and parent The Sun Two Speed 09 Dec 2019
Conceal son and another relative
Prevent from breathing Irish Times Simplex 03 Jun 2019
Manuscript back with different cover
Overwhelm LA Times Daily 17 Aug 2018
Overwhelm The Washington Post 17 Aug 2018
Stifle parents from end to end
Drawing conclusion to the fore, parents stifle
Suppress son and parent The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Jan 2018
Overwhelm
Put out alternative after return of manuscript
Put out alternative after return of manuscript
Cover, as with onions USA Today 25 Jun 2017
Ring out for more regular snuff
Cover, as with onions
Cover thickly Premier Sunday 20 Mar 2016
Conceal son alongside mum The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Oct 2015
Suffocate The Telegraph Quick 13 Oct 2015
Put out from southern source
Put out from southern source
Stifle The Telegraph Quick 05 Mar 2015
Suffocate
Blanket
Suffocate
Pay way too much attention to
Asphyxiate
Extinguish, in a way
Cover completely
Cover thickly, as with mushrooms
Cover completely
Overdress, maybe
Put out a fire, one way
Cover thickly, as with onions
Cover thickly, as with onions
Asphyxiate
Suffocate
Extinguish, as coals
Overwhelm
Cover completely
Cover thickly
Over___attend
Top thickly
Cover, as with mushrooms or onions
Suppress
Heap onions on a steak
Stifle
Cover over thickly.
Cover thickly
Cover over.
Blanket.
Cover over thickly, as with onions.
Overwhelm.
Stifle.
Extinguish, as flame.
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