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Strangulation

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid

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the act of suffocating someone by constricting the windpipe

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the condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage

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choking
plural
Strangulations
possessive
Strangulation's
pluralpossessive
Strangulations'