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SMOTHERED

Definition:

[adjective] held in check with difficulty; "a smothered cough"; "a stifled yawn"; "a strangled scream"; "suppressed laughter"
Synonyms: stifled, strangled, suppressed
[adjective] completely covered; "bonnets smothered with flowers"; "smothered chicken is chicken cooked in a seasoned gravy"