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Smother Suppress Crossword Clue

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noun

• joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee

verb

• suppress in order to conceal or hide

• suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity

• impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of

• be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen

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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The Guardian Quick31 May 2018 Down 2
The Guardian Speedy16 May 2004 Across 4
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