Word Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"
"China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"
"The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
verb
Sense 2
put out of one''s consciousness
Kinds of:
swallow
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Something ----s somebody
verb
Sense 3
"smother a yawn"
"muffle one''s anger"
"strangle a yawn"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
32%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
20
Times Searched
2
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