Middle English Dictionary Entry

smōren v.
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Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

1.
(a) To suffocate (sb.), smother; ~ to (o) deth; (b) to suffocate (sb.) with smoke; ~ in smoke, ~ with smeke; (c) to destroy (sb.) in a rout, trample; (d) to destroy (sb. or sth.); (e) ?to smolder.