Smothered

He suffocated, smothered in smoke.

The assassin smothered his victim with a pillow.

Business first, pleasure arterwards, as King Richard the Third said wen he stabbed t'other king in the Tower, afore he smothered the babbies.

Mary felt smothered by Tom's constant protestations of love for her.

Tom smothered his daughter with kisses.

Dan smothered Linda with a pillow.

Dan smothered Linda with a trash bag.

Dan likely smothered Linda until she died.

Tom smothered Mary to death with a pillow while she was sleeping.

Sami smothered Layla with a pillow.