Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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snuff out | No | No | Yes | No |
smother | Yes | No | Yes | No |
snuff out (noun) | smother (noun) |
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a stifling cloud of smoke | |
a confused multitude of things |
snuff out (verb) | smother (verb) |
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put an end to; kill | deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing |
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights | suppress in order to conceal or hide |
envelop completely | |
deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion | |
form an impenetrable cover over |