smothers

Phonetic Respelling: [ smuhth-er ]

Definition:

v. to keep from getting enough air to breathe; stifle to kill in this way; suffocate to cover; excluding air from it and causing it to smolder or die down

Sentence:

The blanket smothers the fire.

More example sentences:

The blanket smothers the fire.

Hear it

Synonyms:

surround; cover; muffle

Antonyms:

open up

Smothers rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • brother's
  • brothers
  • brothers'
  • crothers
  • druthers
  • mother's
  • mothers
  • other's
  • others
  • others'
  • southers
  • strothers
  • struthers
  • suthers
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • another's
  • carruthers
  • caruthers