Word Information

Smother

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
  • Words with Friends

Definitions for Smother

noun
a confused multitude of things
Synonyms
clutter jumble muddle fuddle mare's nest welter
noun
a stifling cloud of smoke
verb
envelop completely
Synonyms
surround
Examples
  1. smother the meat in gravy
verb
deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
Synonyms
asphyxiate suffocate
Examples
  1. Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow
  2. The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor
verb
suppress in order to conceal or hide
Synonyms
stifle strangle muffle repress
Examples
  1. smother a yawn
  2. muffle one's anger
  3. strangle a laugh
  4. repress a cry of fear
verb
form an impenetrable cover over
Examples
  1. the butter cream smothered the cake
verb
deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
Synonyms
put out
Examples
  1. smother fires

Scrabble (12 points)

Words with Friends (12 points)

Unscramble "Smother"

Words that start with these letters. Example: AB → Above

Words that end in these letters. Example: AB → Rehab

Words that contain letters in this order. Example: AB → Cable

Search for words of a specific length. Example: 5

Search