smother meaning in Tamil

Tamil words for smother

புகை, முழுமையாய் மூடு

English meaning of smother

1. verb To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.
2. verb To extinguish or deaden, as fire, by covering, overlaying, or otherwise excluding the air.
3. verb To reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity; suppress or do away with; extinguish.
4. verb To cook in a close dish.

Full definition of smother

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

• suffocate
• choke
• stifle
• cover up
• conceal
• hide

All synonyms of smother

smother in other languages

• smother in Urdu
• smother in Malayalam
• smother in Kannada
• smother in Odia

Questions about smother in Tamil

What is the meaning of smother in Tamil?

Smother in Tamil is புகை, முழுமையாய் மூடு.

smother என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?

Smother: புகை, முழுமையாய் மூடு.

What does smother mean in English?

Smother means to suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.