smotherable

Able to suffocate

Capable of being smothered—either literally, as something that can be suffocated or covered thickly, or figuratively, as something that can be suppressed or overwhelmed.

The small fire was easily smotherable with a blanket.

Her doubts were smotherable, at least for now.

fire

flames

Visible burning combustion

  • embersSmoldering fire remnants
  • sparksFiery particles from friction
  • coalsBurned or burning carbon

blaze · campfire · candle · kindling · extinguishable · blanket · sand · water · dousing · quenchable

culinary

sauce

Liquid food accompaniment

  • gravyThickened meat drippings
  • cheeseFermented milk solid
  • onionsPungent layered cooking bulbs

mushrooms · chili · toppings · condiments · butter · cream · frosting · glaze · syrup · salsa

affection

kisses

Lip-to-lip contact

pillows · babies · puppies · kittens · cheeks · adorable · snuggles · squeezes · nuzzles · embraces

Opposites
capacity to be extinguished/suppressed

smotherableinextinguishable

Cannot be put out

unquenchable · fireproof · irrepressible · unstoppable · uncontainable

constraint vs. freedom

smotherablefreeing

Releasing from confinement

liberating · opening · releasing · unconstrained · expansive

Family

smother, smothered, smothering, smothers, smotherer, unsmothered

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