"smoor" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /smʊə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-smoor.wav Forms: smoors [present, singular, third-person], smooring [participle, present], smoored [participle, past], smoored [past]
Rhymes: -ʊə(ɹ) Etymology: From Old English smorian, akin to Dutch and Low German smoren, German schmoren (“to stew”). Compare smother. Etymology templates: {{cog|ang|smorian}} Old English smorian, {{cog|nl|-}} Dutch, {{cog|nds|smoren}} Low German smoren, {{cog|de|schmoren||to stew}} German schmoren (“to stew”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} smoor (third-person singular simple present smoors, present participle smooring, simple past and past participle smoored)
  1. (transitive, obsolete, dialect, UK, Scotland) To suffocate or smother. Tags: Scotland, UK, dialectal, obsolete, transitive Synonyms: smore
    Sense id: en-smoor-en-verb-paOLB9iK Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Scottish English, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 31 31 3 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 36 2 27

Inflected forms

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