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strangle meaning and definition
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Definition of strangle (verb)
- kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
- "he tried to strangle his opponent"; "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"
- synonyms: strangulate, throttle
- conceal or hide
- die from strangulation
- prevent the progress or free movement of
- constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
- synonyms: choke
- struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
Source: Princeton University Wordnet