Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Smother.
How to pronounce smother:
UK
Smother - as a noun
A confused multitude of things
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clutter9fuddle11jumble17mare's nestmuddle10welter9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disorder10disorderliness16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A stifling cloud of smoke
Smother - as a verb
Deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
Example: "Othello smothered desdemona with a pillow"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
asphyxiate25suffocate17Suppress in order to conceal or hide
Example: "Smother a yawn"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
muffle14repress9stifle9strangle9Form an impenetrable cover over
Example: "The butter cream smothered the cake"
Deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
Example: "Smother fires"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
put outExample Sentences
"She smothered the baby with kisses."
"He smothered the fire with a blanket."
"The chef smothered the steak with a rich gravy."
"They smothered the cake with frosting."
"She smothered her pancakes with maple syrup."
Word Game Points
Is SMOTHER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, smother is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SMOTHER has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SMOTHER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, smother is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSMOTHER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is SMOTHER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, smother is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSMOTHER has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
