Romanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From the variant form năbuși < Common Slavic *nabušiti.

Verb

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a înăbuși (third-person singular present înăbușește, past participle înăbușit) 4th conj.

  1. to smother, suffocate, choke
    Synonym: sufoca
  2. (figuratively) to stifle, quash, suppress, muffle, keep down

Conjugation

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