strangle
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.
Legacy lexicon import
Senses
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struggle for breath
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constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
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prevent the progress or free movement of
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die from strangulation
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conceal or hide
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kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
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Cognitive
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Variants
- synonym
- chokehalterstiflethrottle
- pasttense
- strangled
- presentparticiple
- strangling
- thirdpersonsingular
- strangles
- pastparticiple
- strangled