A ripple of smothered laughter circled the room.
I'm beginning to feel smothered instead of loved.
He is almost smothered by the throng on market day.
He smiled his delight when he saw Adrienne, and smothered her in a hug.
Another conspiracy to establish a republican government was promptly smothered in Bahia, and the outbreak in Pernambuco was put down after a republic had been formed there for ninety days.
