verb🔗Shareيخنق، يخنقTo suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone."The heavy blanket smothers me, making it hard to breathe. "الغطاء الثقيل يخنقني، مما يجعل التنفس صعبًا.bodyphysiologyactionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareيخمد، يخنقTo extinguish or deaden, as fire, by covering, overlaying, or otherwise excluding the air."to smother a fire with ashes"لإخماد النار بالرماد.actionprocessnaturephysicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareيخنق، يكبت، يقمعTo reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity; suppress or do away with; extinguish"The heavy workload smothers her creativity. "تخنق طبيعة العمل الثقيلة إبداعها.actionconditionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareيطهو في طبق مغلقIn cookery: to cook in a close dish."beefsteak smothered with onions"شريحة لحم بقري مطهوة مع البصلfoodutensilprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareلطخ، دهنTo daub or smear."The artist smothers the canvas with paint, creating thick layers of color. "يلطخ الفنان اللوحة بالطلاء، مما يخلق طبقات سميكة من الألوان.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareيخنق، يخنقTo be suffocated."The heavy blanket smothers me in my sleep, making it hard to breathe. "الغطاء الثقيل يخنقني في نومي، مما يجعل التنفس صعبًا.bodyphysiologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareيختنق، يتخنقTo breathe with great difficulty by reason of smoke, dust, close covering or wrapping, or the like."The thick smoke from the burning building smothers anyone who tries to enter. "يخنق الدخان الكثيف المتصاعد من المبنى المحترق أي شخص يحاول الدخول.physiologybodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareيتوهج ببطء(of a fire) to burn very slowly for want of air; smolder."The campfire smothers overnight, turning into a bed of warm, glowing embers. "يتوهج معسكر النار طوال الليل، ويتحول إلى فراش من الجمر الدافئ المتوهج.energyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareيخنق، يكبتTo perish, grow feeble, or decline, by suppression or concealment; be stifled; be suppressed or concealed."The constant criticism from her boss smothers her creativity. "التقديرات المستمرة من رئيسها تخنق إبداعها.conditionactionbiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareصد، منعTo get in the way of a kick of the ball."The defender smothered the player's attempted kick, preventing the goal. "صد المدافع تسديدة اللاعب، مما منع الهدف.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareصد تسديدة الكرةTo get in the way of a kick of the ball, preventing it going very far. When a player is kicking the ball, an opponent who is close enough will reach out with his hands and arms to get over the top of it, so the ball hits his hands after leaving the kicker's boot, dribbling away."The defender quickly smothers the forward's shot, preventing it from reaching the goal. "صد المدافع تسديدة المهاجم بسرعة، مما يمنعه من الوصول إلى المرمى.sportactiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareما يخنقThat which smothers or appears to smother, particularly"The smothers of the fire alarm kept everyone awake all night. "أبقى ما يخنق من إنذار الحريق الجميع مستيقظين طوال الليل.massappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading