What is '질식시키다' called in English?

'질식시키다' in English is called "Smother". Smother refers to: 사람이나 무언가를 숨 쉬지 못하게 하여 죽이다.

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English: "The heavy blanket could smother a small child." | Korean: "두꺼운 담요가 어린아이를 질식시킬 수도 있다."

verb

English to Korean Dictionary

질식시키다, 억누르다, 덮어버리다

질식시키다 in English:smother

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smother의 한국어 뜻은 질식시키다, 억누르다, 덮어버리다입니다. (사람이나 무언가를 숨 쉬지 못하게 하여 죽이다.)

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verb
질식시키다
To kill someone or something by preventing them from breathing.
사람이나 무언가를 숨 쉬지 못하게 하여 죽이다.
2
verb
억누르다
To prevent a feeling or action from being expressed or developing.
감정이나 행동이 표현되거나 발전하는 것을 막다.
3
verb
덮어버리다
To cover something completely with a thick layer of a substance.
무언가를 물질의 두꺼운 층으로 완전히 덮다.

casual

“The heavy blanket could smother a small child.”

두꺼운 담요가 어린아이를 질식시킬 수도 있다.

formal

“She tried to smother her laughter during the serious meeting.”

그녀는 진지한 회의 중에 웃음을 억누르려고 했다.

casual

“The chef smothered the chicken in a rich cream sauce.”

요리사는 닭고기를 진한 크림 소스로 덮어버렸다.

In English:

In English:

third person singularsmothers

past tensesmothered

present participlesmothering

agent nounsmotherer

smother a yawncollocation

To try to prevent yourself from yawning, often out of politeness.

smother with kindnessexpression

To overwhelm someone with too much kindness or attention, sometimes to control them.