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strangle (138 synonym found)

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inflict capital punishment

trample underfoot

stop the breath

clamp down on

crack down on

draw together

pour water on

shut the door

circumscribe

defenestrate

put to death

shut down on

squeeze shut

batten down

close tight

concentrate

consolidate

electrocute

sit down on

strangulate

trample out

abbreviate

asphyxiate

constringe

decapitate

extinguish

guillotine

keep under

shut tight

barricade

be killed

bottle up

bowstring

button up

choke off

close off

constrict

damp down

decollate

hamstring

hold down

keep down

knock out

prostrate

pucker up

snuff out

stamp out

suffocate

block up

blockade

close up

compress

condense

contract

decrease

handcuff

lapidate

lock out

paralyze

put down

seal off

shut off

shut out

solidify

stultify

suppress

throttle

truss up

compact

contain

cork up

crucify

curtail

deflate

draw in

enchain

fold up

garrote

hog-tie

jump on

lock up

manacle

occlude

padlock

put out

repress

seal up

shorten

shut up

squeeze

squelch

stop up

wrinkle

batten

behead

button

censor

coarct

disarm

famish

fasten

hobble

muffle

muzzle

quench

reduce

secure

sit on

squash

stanch

starve

stifle

subdue

zip up

zipper

burke

choke

cramp

crush

debar

drown

latch

plumb

purse

quell

shoot

smash

bang

bolt

clap

cork

knit

pack

shut

slam

dog

gag

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Definition of strangle:

(v) : to kill someone by strangulation (squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply); to choke, suffocate or throttle; to stifle or suppress an action

"he strangled his wife and dissolved the body in acid."

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Definition of strangle:

(v) : to kill someone by strangulation (squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply); to choke, suffocate or throttle; to stifle or suppress an action

"he strangled his wife and dissolved the body in acid."

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