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Strangle

ˈstraŋɡl

Strangle definitions
verb
strangle strangled strangles strangling
  1. squeeze or constrict the neck of (a person or animal), especially so as to cause death

    "the victim was strangled with a scarf"

    • suppress (an impulse, action, or sound)

      "she strangled a sob"

    • severely hamper or hinder the development or activity of

      "they allowed bureaucracy to strangle initiative"