Definition of smothered Smothered

/smʌˈðɚd/ - [smutherd] -

We found 4 definitions of smothered from 3 different sources.

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What does smothered mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

smothered - held in check with difficulty; "a smothered cough"; "a stifled yawn"; "a strangled scream"; "suppressed laughter"
  stifled, strangled, suppressed
smothered - completely covered; "bonnets smothered with flowers"; "smothered chicken is chicken cooked in a seasoned gravy"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • smothered (imp. & p. p.)
    of Smother

Part of speech

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  • smothered, verb, past participle of smother (infinitive).
  • smothered, verb, past simple of smother (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

smothered in sign language
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