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Smother As Sound Crossword Clue

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noun

• a kiln with an inner chamber for firing things at a low temperature

verb

• suppress in order to conceal or hide

• deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

25%6 To intentionally smother or stifle something
adjective satellite

• suppressed quietly or indirectly

25%10 Sometimes considered a weed due to its fast growth and ability to smother other plants
noun

• climbing or scrambling herbs: bindweed

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