smoren
- (transitive) to smother, to suffocate, to deprive of oxygen
- (transitive) to muffle, to repress, to diminish, to die out
- (ambitransitive) to braise
- (Belgium, colloquial) to smoke weed
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From Middle Dutch smoren, from Proto-Germanic *smurōną (“to suffocate, strangle”), probably related to *smallijan (“to burn”) or Old English smoca (“smoke”).
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