smother in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
smother in Marathi मराठी
smother in Sindhi سنڌي
smother in English
- smother⇄noun smotherer.
- smother⇄noun 1. a cloud of dust, smoke, spray, or the like.
Ex. The distant building rose above the smother of traffic and industrial smog.
2. anything that smothers or appears to smother.
3. (Figurative.) an excess of disorder; confusion. - smother⇄smother, verb, noun.
- smother⇄v.i. 1. to be unable to breathe freely; suffocate.
Ex. We are smothering in this stuffy room. The miners almost smothered when the shaft collapsed.
2. (Figurative.) to be suppressed, concealed, or stifled.
3. (Dialect.) to smolder; bu - smother⇄v.t. 1. to make unable to get air; kill by depriving of air; suffocate.
Ex. The gas almost smothered the coal miners but they got out in time.
2. to cover thickly.
Ex. In the fall the grass is smothered with leaves.
3. to deaden