smother meaning in Kannada
ಉಸಿರಡಗಿಸು
/ˈsmʌðə/US/ˈsməðər/
smother in Kannada: ಉಸಿರಡಗಿಸು, ಮುಚ್ಚಿ ನಂದಿಸು, ತಡೆಹಿಡಿ, ಹತ್ತಿಕ್ಕು. In English, smother means to suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.
Kannada words for smother
- ಉಸಿರಡಗಿಸು, ಮುಚ್ಚಿ ನಂದಿಸು, ತಡೆಹಿಡಿ, ಹತ್ತಿಕ್ಕು, ಕವಿ, ಮುಚ್ಚು
English meaning of smother
- verb To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.
- verb To extinguish or deaden, as fire, by covering, overlaying, or otherwise excluding the air.
- verb To reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity; suppress or do away with; extinguish.
- verb To cook in a close dish.
smother in a sentence
- He smothered her by pressing his hand over her mouth.
- to smother a fire with ashes
- The committee's report was smothered.
Synonyms of smother
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Questions about smother in Kannada
- What is the meaning of smother in Kannada?
- Smother in Kannada is ಉಸಿರಡಗಿಸು, ಮುಚ್ಚಿ ನಂದಿಸು, ತಡೆಹಿಡಿ, ಹತ್ತಿಕ್ಕು.
- smother ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
- Smother: ಉಸಿರಡಗಿಸು, ಮುಚ್ಚಿ ನಂದಿಸು, ತಡೆಹಿಡಿ, ಹತ್ತಿಕ್ಕು.
- What does smother mean in English?
- Smother means to suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.
Source and license
Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: smother (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: smother (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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