Smothering - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Kill (someone) by depriving them of air.

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They were asphyxiated by the carbon monoxide fumes

verb

To be unable to breathe, usually resulting in death, or to cause someone to be unable to breathe; suffocate

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[ t ] the men were asphyxiated by smoke., we thought we would die of asphyxiation on that crowded t…

verb

Smear or daub with a sticky substance.

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A dozen maidens, all bedaubed with paint

verb

To cover something very roughly with something sticky or dirty

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The child's face was bedaubed with chocolate.

verb

Smear or cover with a greasy or sticky substance.

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A shirt hideously besmeared with the blood of the victim

verb

(of a person or animal) have severe difficulty in breathing because of a constricted or obstructed throat or a lack of air.

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Willie choked on a mouthful of tea

noun

A valve in the carburettor of a petrol engine that is used to reduce the amount of air in the fuel mixture when the engine is started.

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An automatic choke

noun

The inedible mass of silky fibres at the centre of a globe artichoke.

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Cut the artichokes in half and remove the hairy inner choke and any hard leaves, leaving only the t…

verb

Put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it.

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The table had been covered with a checked tablecloth

noun

A thing which lies on, over, or around something, especially in order to protect or conceal it.

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A seat cover

verb

To put or spread something over something, or to lie on the surface of something

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Once the rice comes to a boil, turn down the flame and cover the pot., she covered the child with a…

verb

Make slightly wet.

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The fine rain dampened her face

verb

To make something slightly wet

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Rain dampened the tent, but it dried in the sun., i think the accident dampened his enthusiasm for …

verb

To make something less strong or successful

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The outlook for the global economy looked gloomy, and dampened expectations of a rise in profits th…

verb

Carelessly coat or smear (a surface) with a thick or sticky substance.

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The walls were daubed with splashes of paint

noun

A patch or smear of a thick or sticky substance.

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A daub of paint

verb

Pour a liquid over; drench.

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He doused the car with petrol and set it on fire

verb

Wet thoroughly

verb

To throw water or another liquid on someone or something

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To get rid of weeds, i douse them with plain white vinegar., fig. the room was doused in light., ef…

verb

Cause (a fire or light) to cease to burn or shine.

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Firemen were soaking everything to extinguish the blaze

verb

To stop a fire or light from burning

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It took the firefighters four hours to extinguish the flames.

verb

To take something away, for example a right to do something

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A deed restriction extinguishes the right to use or develop a property for certain things., with in…

verb

Coat or mark (something) messily or carelessly with a greasy or sticky substance.

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His face was smeared with dirt

noun

A mark or streak of a greasy or sticky substance.

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There was an oil smear on his jacket

verb

Smudge or soil by smudging

verb

Open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length.

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I spread a towel on the sand and sat down

noun

The fact or process of spreading over an area.

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Warmer temperatures could help reduce the spread of the disease

verb

Distribute or disperse widely

verb

Make (someone) unable to breathe properly; suffocate.

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Those in the streets were stifled by the fumes

noun

A joint in the legs of horses, dogs, and other animals, equivalent to the knee in humans.

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At necropsy all stifle joints were stable to an anterior drawer force with no significant limitatio…

verb

Impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of

verb

Squeeze or constrict the neck of (a person or animal), especially so as to cause death.

Примеры использования:

The victim was strangled with a scarf

verb

Kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air

verb

Strangle; throttle.

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The victim had been strangulated

verb

To kill someone by pressing their throat so that they cannot breathe; strangle

verb

Die or cause to die from lack of air or inability to breathe.

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They suffocated in their sleep

verb

To die because of a lack of oxygen, or to kill someone by preventing that person from breathing

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[ i ] the government warned parents yesterday not to let infants sleep on small plastic pillows bec…

noun

A device controlling the flow of fuel or power to an engine.

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The engines were at full throttle

verb

Attack or kill (someone) by choking or strangling them.

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She was sorely tempted to throttle him

noun

A device that controls how much fuel goes into an engine

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I’m so mad i could throttle him.