strangulate
verb
1 strangulate
Kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air:
— He tried to strangulate his opponent.
Dutch: kelen, worgen, wurgen
2 strangulate
Constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air.
3 strangulate
Become constricted.
strangulated
adjective
Roget 195: contracting etc. v.; astringent; shrunk, contracted etc. v.; strangulated, tabid†, wizened, stunted; waning etc. ... show more
Moby thesaurus: blank, blind, blind-alley, cecal, choked, choked off, clamped, closed, compressed, concentrated, condensed, consolidated, constricted, contracted, cramped, dead, dead-end, knitted, nipped, pinched ... show more.
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