smothering

Meaning

smother

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Synonyms

suffocative
stifling
23k
choking
C1
asphyxiation
22k
suffocating
C2
suppression
25k
thuggee
thuggery
choke
C1
strangulation
C2
stuffy
C2
suffocation
25k
sultry
25k
airless

treating with silent contempt

asphyxia
47k
asphyxiating
crushing
C1
destruction
B2
drowning
C1
ignoring
C1
quelling
repressing
48k
shelving
smothery
suppressive
sweltering
45k
Translations

étouffement
asfixia
ofec
asfixiant

sufocador

Asphyxie

erstickend
ersticken
Erstickung

Erstickungstod

Ersticken

Ertrinken

Atembeklemmung

asphyxie
sufocant
Frequency

29k
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
smorþering
In summary

From Middle English smorþering.

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