Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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smother | Yes | No | Yes | No |
inhibit | No | No | Yes | No |
smother (noun) | inhibit (noun) |
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a stifling cloud of smoke | |
a confused multitude of things |
smother (verb) | inhibit (verb) |
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deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing | prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something |
suppress in order to conceal or hide | make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally |
envelop completely | consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior |
deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion | limit, block, or decrease the action or function of |
form an impenetrable cover over |