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"Anciennement smothren, smorther, apparenté à smoren (« étouffer ») en néerlandais, schmoren (« cuire à petit feu, à l’étouffée ») en allemand."
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"Étouffer."
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"text": "to smother a fire with ashes."
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"Étouffer, éteindre un feu."
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"ref": "Montréal a enquêté sur son propre vérificateur, Le Devoir.com, 15 février 2011",
"text": "In fact it seems that we are seeing attempts to crucify, smear or smother those that are trying to expose corruption."
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"Étouffer, priver de parole, faire taire."
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"text": "beefsteak smothered with onions."
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"Cuire à l’étouffée."
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"Anciennement smothren, smorther, apparenté à smoren (« étouffer ») en néerlandais, schmoren (« cuire à petit feu, à l’étouffée ») en allemand."
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"text": "to smother a fire with ashes."
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}
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"Étouffer, priver de parole, faire taire."
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