smotherern.
/ˈsmʌðərə/ One who or that which smothers.
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the world > life > death > killing > massacrer or slaughterer > [noun] > killer by suffocation
choker1552
smotherer1648
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > crushing, stifling, or overwhelming > one who or that which
quenchera1382
hammer1382
suppresser1543
suppressor1560
quench-coal1615
pulverizer1635
stifler1642
smotherer1648
queller1804
overwhelmer1807
cold douche1835
squelcher1854
putter-down1869
steamroller1896
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > keeping from publication > [noun] > one who controls or suppresses
censor1644
suppresser1895
smotherer1897
scissor man1968
1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Een Smoorder, a Smootherer, or a Sweater out.
1688 G. Miege Great French Dict. ii. sig. Qqq3/1 Smotherer, Celui (ou Celle) qui etoufe, ou qui a etoufé.
1897 Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch 20 Nov. 4/1 There is but one course..and that is to call upon the smotherers of the protest and petition for an explanation.
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n.1648- to set to the show
- to set to the wall
- to set to the wind
- to set to to book
- to set to to school
- to set to work
- to set together
- to set up
- to set up a shop
- to set up a squawk
- to set up any one's bristles
- to set up for
- to set up for oneself
- to set up housekeeping
- to set up one's bristles
- to set up one's comb
- to set up one's comb or hair
- to set up one's gash
- to set up one's heckle
- to set up one's jay-feathers
- to set up one's jayfeathers
- to set up one's pipes
- to set up one's rest
- to set up one's staff
- to set up one's throat