Rock breaks scissors. Scissors cut paper. Paper smothers rock.
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Smothers
Synonyms for "smothers" (18 found)
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11 entriesheavy smothersmother a firesmother dissentsmother emotionssmother in smokesmother of dustsmother of smokesmother of snowsmother the flamessmother with a blanketthick smother
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5 total sentences available.
Life is a flame that smothers death.
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Ignorance smothers like a noose.
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He smothers her with gifts.
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