strangle

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  • April 26. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    strangle verb english

    kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air; "he tried to strangulate his opponent"; "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    strangle verb english

    suppress in order to conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a laugh"; "repress a cry of fear"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    strangle verb english

    die from strangulation

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    strangle verb english

    prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    strangle verb english

    constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    strangle verb english

    struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"