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smothered
smothered
/ˈsmʌðɝd/
adjective
(
)
Held in check with difficulty
(
stifled
,
suppressed
,
smothered
,
strangled
)
held in check with difficulty
A smothered cough
a smothered cough
A stifled yawn
a stifled yawn
A strangled scream
a strangled scream
Suppressed laughter
suppressed laughter
Completely covered
(
smothered
)
completely covered
Bonnets smothered with flowers
bonnets smothered with flowers
Smothered chicken is chicken cooked in a seasoned gravy
smothered chicken is chicken cooked in a seasoned gravy
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