dictionary.ptsmotherverbgeneral usecommon/ɐbɐˈfaɾ/a·ba·farPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1To smother, stifle, or suppress.Usage examples“She used a blanket to smother the small fire.”“The government tried to smother the news of the protest.”Synonymssmotherstiflesuppress
To smother, stifle, or suppress.Usage examples“She used a blanket to smother the small fire.”“The government tried to smother the news of the protest.”Synonymssmotherstiflesuppress