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Significado de Smother
To suffocate or cover something completely, often preventing air from reaching it.
In simple words: To cover someone or something completely, often making it hard to breathe.
Smother em uma frase
- The flames began to smother the small room quickly.
- She felt her mother's love smother her during her teenage years.
- The thick smoke started to smother the fire, making it harder to breathe.
- He tried to smother his feelings after the breakup, but it was impossible.
- The coach wanted to smother the opposition's offense to secure the win.
Como usar Smother
Use in contexts involving covering or suffocating. Not usually used in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
smother + object
Memory hint
Think of a mother so caring that she 'smothers' her child with love.
Palavras relacionadas
Collocations with Smother
- smother someone with affection
- smother in blankets
- smother a fire
- smother with kisses
- smother one's feelings
Synonyms for Smother
- suffocate
- asphyxiate
- stifle
- choke
- hide
Common mistakes with Smother
- Confused with 'smothering' as an ongoing action versus 'smother' as a completed action.
- Using 'smother' without an object when it requires one.
- Overusing in contexts that don't imply covering or suffocating.
Smother appears in
Smother em outros idiomas
More words like Smother
- Hide
- Forget it
A phrase used to indicate that something is no longer worth considering.
- I'm through doing that shit
I have decided to stop engaging in that unpleasant action.
- You always say that
You frequently repeat this statement.
- The same thing every time
An expression meaning doing something identically on each occasion.
- I'm always right too
A phrase indicating one's belief in being correct, often used in debate or discussion.
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Perguntas frequentes sobre Smother
O que significa Smother?
To cover someone or something completely, often making it hard to breathe.
O que significa Smother em português?
To cover someone or something completely, often making it hard to breathe.
Qual é a definição de Smother?
To suffocate or cover something completely, often preventing air from reaching it.
Como se usa Smother em uma frase?
The flames began to smother the small room quickly.
Pode dar outro exemplo de Smother?
She felt her mother's love smother her during her teenage years.
Quais são os sinônimos de Smother?
Algumas alternativas comuns são suffocate, asphyxiate, stifle, choke, hide.
Qual é o oposto de Smother?
Significados opostos incluem expose, reveal, air.
Que palavras combinam com Smother?
Costuma combinar com smother someone with affection, smother in blankets, smother a fire, smother with kisses, smother one's feelings.
Quais são os erros comuns ao usar Smother?
Confused with 'smothering' as an ongoing action versus 'smother' as a completed action. Using 'smother' without an object when it requires one. Overusing in contexts that don't imply covering or suffocating.
Como se pronuncia Smother?
US: //ˈsmʌð.ɚ//, UK: //ˈsmʌð.ə//. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.
Quando devo usar Smother?
Use in contexts involving covering or suffocating. Not usually used in formal writing.