Smother : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'smother': discover synonyms for the word smother, such as stifle or asphyxiate.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as smother. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": stifle and asphyxiate.


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Synonyms for smother sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for smother Degree of synonymy of smother Frequency in the language
stifle
   30045 0.29  
asphyxiate
   30045 0.16  
suffocate
   30045 1.51  
clutter
   30031 0.94  
muffle
   30013 0.22  
muddle
   30012 0.43  
welter
   30012 0.02  
jumble
   30011 0.31  
surround
   30002 3.06  
strangle
   20045 4.37  
choke
   20045 6.47  
crush
   20034 16.80  
squeeze
   20033 15.08  
kill
   20030 452.57  
quell
   20024 0.33  
suppress
   20022 1.49  
thwart
   20014 0.33  
bury
   19981 20.67  
silence
   19974 25.37  

Lexical field of "smother"

stifle
asphyxiate
suffocate
clutter
muffle
muddle
welter
jumble
surround
put out
strangle
choke
crush
squeeze
kill
quell
suppress
thwart
bury
silence
nip
suffocates
douse
stymie
extinguish
squelch
drown
threaten
suffocating
overpower
engulf
restrain
obliterate
pummel
slather
burry
overwhelm
trample
suffocated
wrestle
annihilate
deprive
drench
strangling
ignite
devour
spurn
undermine
destroy
encroach