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strangle

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To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.

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Variants

synonym
chokehalterstiflethrottle
pasttense
strangled
presentparticiple
strangling
thirdpersonsingular
strangles
pastparticiple
strangled

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary6 sensesview framework →
§1
struggle for breath
§2
constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
§3
prevent the progress or free movement of
§4
die from strangulation
§5
conceal or hide
§6
kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.
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