smothered
smoth-ered
verb
Killed by covering or depriving of air; suppressed a strong feeling or action.
"The small fire was smothered quickly."
adjective
Covered thickly or completely with a substance, often food or liquid.
"We had delicious smothered chips for dinner."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: covered, strangled, suppressed, inhibited, stifled