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Word: strangle (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Verb:

  • intransitive To be killed by strangulation, or become strangled.
  • transitive To kill someone by strangulation (squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply); to choke, suffocate or throttle.
  • transitive To stifle or suppress an action.

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