plural of smother

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of smother

(transitive) To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.

Smoldering; slow combustion. / Cookware used in such cooking. / (dated) The state of being stifled; suppression. / (dated) Stifling smoke; thick dust.

simple past tense and past participle of smother

present participle of smother

The act by which someone or something is smothered.

plural of smotherer

Agent noun of smother; one who smothers.

plural of smothering