smothering

English - Turkish

Definition of smothering in English Turkish dictionary: boğarak öldürme
smother: {f} boğmak
smother: yenilmek
smother: gelişmesini engellemek
smother: saklamak
smother: baskı altında kalma
smother: havasızlıkdan ölmek
smother: kaplamak
smother: boğulmak
smother: yemeğin üstü başka bir şeyle kaplanmış olarak pişirmek
smother: {i} yoğun duman
smother: zaptetmek
smother: bastırılmak
smother: {f} yastık, battaniye
smother: {f} (duman/havasızlık) boğmak/bunaltmak/boğarak öldürmek; (dumandan/havasızlıktan) boğulmak/bunalmak/boğularak ölmek
smother: {i} boğucu madde
smother: dumana veya toza boğmak
smother: zapto
smother: {i} boğucu duman
smother: {f} boğarak öldürmek
smother: {f} bastırmak
smother: bozulma hali
smother: nefes alamamak
smother: {f} kontrol altına almak

English - English

Definition of smothering in English English dictionary: causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat; "the choking June dust"; "the smothering soft voices"; "smothering heat"; "the room was suffocating--hot and airless; present participle of smother
smother: Figuratively: to perish, grow feeble, or decline, by suppression or concealment; be stifled; be suppressed or concealed
smother: To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of
smother: To breathe with great difficulty by reason of smoke, dust, close covering or wrapping, or the like
smother: To daub or smear
smother: The act of smothering a kick (see above)
smother: The state of being stifled; suppression
smother: In cookery: to cook in a close dish: as, beefsteak smothered with onions
smother: To be suffocated
smother: To reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity; suppress or do away with; extinguish; stifle; cover up; conceal; hide: as, the committee's report was smothered
smother: To get in the way of a kick of the ball, preventing it going very far. When a player is kicking the ball, an opponent who is close enough will reach out with his hands and arms to get over the top of it, so the ball hits his hands after leaving the kicker's boot, dribbling away
smother: {v} to suffocate, suppress
smother: {n} a smoke, thick dust, suppression
smother: a stifling cloud of smoke conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn" envelop completely; "smother the meat in gravy" deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion; "smother fires" deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor" form an impenetrable cover over; "the butter cream smothered the cake
smother: To jump in front of the player with the ball just before (or as) he kicks it, so that the ball is not forwarded
smother: Stifling smoke; thick dust
smother: That which smothers or appears to smother, in any sense
smother: a stifling cloud of smoke conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
smother: To get in the way of a kick of the ball, preventing it going very far. When a player is kicking the ball, an opponent who is close enough will reach out with his hands and arms to get over the top of it, so the ball hits his hands after leaving the kickers boot, dribbling away
smother: form an impenetrable cover over; "the butter cream smothered the cake
smother: Of a fire: to burn very slowly for want of air; smolder
smother: To hit a ball with a closed clubface
smother: Hence, to repress the action of; to cover from public view; to suppress; to conceal; as, to smother one's displeasure
smother: That which smothers or causes a sensation of smothering, as smoke, fog, the foam of the sea, a confused multitude of things
smother: a shot that either doesn't leave the ground or flies very low because the clubface contacted the ball in a position that was much to closed Example: "Karen smothered her tee shot as she rolled the clubface closed "
smother: If you smother an emotion or a reaction, you control it so that people do not notice it. She summoned up all her pity for him, to smother her self-pity. smothered giggles. = stifle
smother: {i} something which smothers, something which suffocates, something which deprives of oxygen (i.e. thick smoke, cloud of dust, etc.); something which obscures or hides
smother: If you smother a fire, you cover it with something in order to put it out. The girl's parents were also burned as they tried to smother the flames
smother: If an activity or process is smothered, it is prevented from continuing or developing. Intellectual life in France was smothered by the occupation The debts of both Poland and Hungary are beginning to smother the reform process. = stifle
smother: To destroy the life of by suffocation; to deprive of the air necessary for life; to cover up closely so as to prevent breathing; to suffocate; as, to smother a child
smother: a stifling cloud of smoke
smother: To burn slowly, without sufficient air; to smolder
smother: form an impenetrable cover over; "the butter cream smothered the cake"
smother: To be suffocated or stifled
smother: To extinguish or deaden, as fire, by covering, overlaying, or otherwise excluding the air: as, to smother a fire with ashes
smother: Cook slowly in covered pot or skillet with a little liquid added to sautéed mixture
smother: To smother someone means to kill them by covering their face with something so that they cannot breathe. A father was secretly filmed as he tried to smother his six-week-old son in hospital. = suffocate
smother: A state of suppression
smother: {f} suffocate, kill by depriving of oxygen; extinguish, put out by covering (of a fire); completely cover; suppress, stifle; overwhelm
smother: To affect as by suffocation; to stife; to deprive of air by a thick covering, as of ashes, of smoke, or the like; as, to smother a fire
smother: If you smother someone, you show your love for them too much and protect them too much. She loved her own children, almost smothering them with love
smother: conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
smother: deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"
smother: Things that smother something cover it completely. Once the shrubs begin to smother the little plants, we have to move them
smother: a confused multitude of things
smother: envelop completely; "smother the meat in gravy"
smother: a shot that either doesn't leave the ground or flies very lowly because the clubface contacted the ball in a position that was much to closed and hooded (delofted) Example: Karen smothered her tee shot by rolling the clubface closed
smother: deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion; "smother fires"
smother: To reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity; suppress or do away with; extinguish; stifle; cover up; conceal; hide: as, the committees report was smothered