Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 13 compound words that contain smother. The most common are listed below. Open smother in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- smother cropA kind of cover crop planted near a primary crop in order to prevent the growth of weeds in that area.
- smother mateAlternative form of smothered mate: A checkmate, delivered by a knight, in which the mated king is unable to move because he is surrounded (or smothered) by his own pieces.
- smother cropsplural of smother crop: A kind of cover crop planted near a primary crop in order to prevent the growth of weeds in that area.
- smother matesplural of smother mate: A checkmate, delivered by a knight, in which the mated king is unable to move because he is surrounded (or smothered) by his own pieces.
- smother-fliesplural of smother-fly: aphid
- smother-flyaphid
Compound words 13
- unsmotherTo release from smothering.
- smotheryTending to smother; smothering; stifling.
- smotherableThat may be smothered.
- smotherationSuffocation.
- smothercateTo smother and suffocate.
- smotherestsecond-person singular simple present indicative of smother
- smothereththird-person singular simple present indicative of smother: To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.
- SmothermanA surname.
- smothercatesthird-person singular simple present indicative of smothercate: To smother and suffocate.
- smotherersplural of smotherer: Agent noun of smother; one who smothers.