Killed and Smothered

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Smothered and killed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smothered" instead a verb "Killed".

Nearby Words: kill, killing, killer

Smothered adjective - Held in check with difficulty.

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Killed and smothered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Killed" instead a verb "Smothered".

Nearby Words: smother, smothering, smothery

Many were smothered and killed, but others endured both the crushing and burning effects, said to be excruciatingly painful.

Source: Cement Shoes
Killed Off for Real: The Roman Episode ends with Sue and Giles being smothered to death by rose petals as punishment for their decadence.

Source: Series / The Supersizers Eat
One accidentally smothered her own brother to keep him from crying after escaping a raid, and then killed a refugee camp's worth of kids while hallucinating that a wolf did it.

Source: Break The Cutie / Video Games

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