68 entries under smother topic. ×

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throttle(noun, verb, hold, control, press)
20
asphyxiate(verb, stop, get, cut, hit)
19
suffocate(verb, stop, get, hit, destroy)
18
stifle(verb, stop, hold, control, restrain)
14
choke(verb, stop, hold, control, press)
11
muffle(verb, stop, hold, restrain, curb)
11
repress(verb, stop, hold, restrain, curb)
11
kill(verb, stop, beat, ruin, destroy)
10
gag(verb, stop, hold, control, restrain)
9
strangulate(verb, control, restrain, block, kill)
9
suppress(verb, stop, hold, control, beat)
6
drown(verb, get, hit, destroy, block)
6
restrain(verb, stop, curb, suppress, prevent)
6
squelch(verb, stop, hold, beat, ruin)
6
garrote(verb, get, hit, destroy, block)
6
squeeze(verb, press, restrain, block, kill)
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garrotte(verb, impotence)
5
muzzle(verb, stop, restrain, curb, suppress)
5
constrict(verb, press, block, kill, contract)
4
burke(verb, stop, hold, control, restrain)
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