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smothered meaning and definition
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Definition of smothered (adjective)
- held in check with difficulty
- "a smothered cough"; "a stifled yawn"; "a strangled scream"; "suppressed laughter"
- synonyms: stifled, strangled, suppressed
- completely covered
- "bonnets smothered with flowers"; "smothered chicken is chicken cooked in a seasoned gravy"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet