Cari
to smother
01
mencekik, menutupi
to cover someone or something completely
Transitive: to smother sth
Contoh-contoh
The car was smothered by the dust storm, making it hard to see.
Mobil itu ditutupi oleh badai debu, sehingga sulit untuk melihat.
02
mencekik, menghalangi pernapasan
to stop someone or something from breathing by covering or blocking the air
Transitive: to smother sb
Contoh-contoh
The assassin attempted to smother the victim with a pillow.
Pembunuh itu mencoba mencekik korban dengan bantal.
03
mematikan, menekan
to stop or prevent a feeling or action from being expressed or shown
Transitive: to smother a feeling or action
Contoh-contoh
He smothered his laughter during the serious meeting.
Dia menahan tawanya selama rapat serius.
04
memadamkan, mencekik
to extinguish a fire by suffocating it, typically by covering it to cut off its oxygen supply
Transitive: to smother a fire
Contoh-contoh
She tried to smother the candle's flame with her hands.
Dia mencoba untuk memadamkan nyala lilin dengan tangannya.
05
mencekik, membatasi
to overwhelm or restrict someone so much that they feel suffocated or unable to act freely
Transitive: to smother sb
Contoh-contoh
Friends can unintentionally smother each other with well-meaning advice that feels overbearing.
Teman-teman bisa tidak sengaja mencekik satu sama lain dengan nasihat yang bermaksud baik tapi terasa menindas.
Smother
01
awan asap yang menyesakkan, lapisan asap yang mencekik
a stifling cloud of smoke
02
kekacauan, campuran membingungkan
a confused multitude of things
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