SMOTHERING
10 letters
16 Scrabble points
Definition of SMOTHERING
verb
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To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.
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To extinguish or deaden, as fire, by covering, overlaying, or otherwise excluding the air.
"to smother a fire with ashes"
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To reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity; suppress or do away with; extinguish
"The committee's report was smothered."
noun
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The act by which someone or something is smothered.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
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Length
10 letters
Scrabble Score
16 points