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smother
verb as in extinguish; cover, hide
Example Sentences
Geraint Berry said they should "kill him together" and that if Mrs Mills got the "urge to smother him" she should "make sure he's died".
Florida is also capable of frustrating opponents with a smothering defense.
He is using every back door, loophole and extreme interpretation of the law to expand executive power and smother the system of checks and balances.
Chicken smothered in it is heaven for those raised on the comfort-food staple — or those who just crushed several vertical miles.
But, confronted by it and asked in particular about Epstein's friendship with the former British Ambassador to the United States Lord Mandelson, he instantly smothered it as if with a fire blanket.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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