# smoor

> English word · Verb · IPA /smʊə(ɹ)/

## Definitions
1. To suffocate, smother, or extinguish

## Etymology
From Old English smorian, akin to Dutch and Low German smoren, German schmoren (“to stew”). Compare smother.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/smoor