strangulate – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
strangulate
v.
strangle, choke to death, throttle by compressing the windpipe and preventing the intake of air, asphyxiate; become strangled; compress or obstruct a body passage (Physiology)
strangulate
Verb
1. 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"
(synonym) strangle, throttle
(hypernym) kill
(hyponym) garrote, garrotte, garotte, scrag
(entail) compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press
(derivation) choking, strangling, strangulation, throttling
2. constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air
(hypernym) compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press
(derivation) strangulation
3. become constricted; "The hernia will strangulate"
(hypernym) constrict, constringe, narrow
Strangulate
(a.)
Strangulated.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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