smother (n.)
- bake
- beat
- blanket
- blaze
- bloom
- boil
- box
- broil
- burke
- burn
- case
- censor
- check
- choke
- clobber
- collect
- control
- cook
- cool
- cork
- cover
- crate
- crush
- damp
- embrace
- flame
- flare
- flicker
- flush
- fry
- gag
- garrote
- gasp
- glow
- hide
- hugger-mugger
- hush
- kill
- lap
- lay
- lick
- mask
- moderate
- muffle
- muzzle
- out
- pack
- package
- pant
- parch
- quash
- rein
- roast
- scald
- scorch
- shellac
- shower
- shroud
- silence
- simmer
- slack
- smash
- smear
- smolder
- snuff
- spark
- squash
- squelch
- steam
- stew
- stifle
- sublimate
- surround
- sweat
- tame
- temper
- thrash
- throttle
- toast
- trim
- wrap
smother (v.)
- abate
- allay
- alleviate
- asphyxiate
- assuage
- attemper
- bake
- beat
- blanket
- blaze
- bloom
- blunt
- boil
- box
- broil
- burke
- burn
- case
- censor
- chasten
- check
- choke
- clobber
- collect
- combust
- conceal
- constrain
- control
- cook
- cool
- cork
- cover
- crate
- crush
- damp
- dampen
- de-emphasize
- deaden
- diminish
- douse
- downplay
- drown
- drub
- dull
- embrace
- encapsulate
- encase
- enfold
- enshroud
- envelop
- enwrap
- extenuate
- extinguish
- famish
- flame
- flare
- flicker
- flush
- fry
- gag
- garrote
- gasp
- glow
- hide
- hush
- incandesce
- inhibit
- inundate
- invest
- kill
- lambaste
- lap
- lay
- lenify
- lessen
- lick
- lighten
- mask
- mitigate
- moderate
- modulate
- muffle
- muzzle
- obtund
- out
- overcome
- overwhelm
- pack
- package
- palliate
- pant
- parch
- quash
- quell
- quench
- reduce
- rein
- repress
- restrain
- roast
- scald
- scorch
- seethe
- sheathe
- shellac
- shower
- shroud
- shush
- silence
- simmer
- slack
- slacken
- smash
- smear
- smolder
- snuff
- sober
- soften
- spark
- squash
- squelch
- stanch
- starve
- steam
- stew
- stifle
- strangle
- stultify
- subdue
- sublimate
- suffocate
- suppress
- surround
- sweat
- swelter
- tame
- temper
- thrash
- throttle
- toast
- trim
- underplay
- weaken
- wrap