Smother play in contract bridge is a type of endplay where an opponent's apparent trump trick goes away.
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Famous quotes containing the words smother and/or play:
“Where women love each other, men learn to smother their mutual dislike.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“Do I lack madmen, that you have brought this fellow to play the madman in my presence?”
—Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 21:15.
A King, said of David who pretends to be mad.