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Meanings of strangulate in English

Catalan
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Spanish
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To kill by squeezing the neck in order to compress the carotide and/or trachea.

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Synonyms
Examples for "throttle"
Examples for "throttle"
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Holly gunned the throttle quite a bit more than was absolutely necessary.
Artemis Fowl: the Arctic incident
2
LaHood said the electronic throttle review would also look at other automakers.
Reuters
3
Wired: Trigger throttle increases thrust as needed and returns to idle quickly.
Wired
4
Today's FDRs can record many more parameters including throttle and flight-control positions.
Wired
5
The Ferrari Roma also features Variable Boost Management for instantaneous throttle response.
The South African
1
The US should also work with the EU to strangle Syria's economy.
The Guardian
2
The tumult soon abates; and the murderess prepares to strangle her capture.
More Hunting Wasps
3
Police believe the killer used his fists and hands to strangle her.
News.com.au
4
And yesterday they set about working to strangle our renewed revolutionary vigour.
The Guardian
5
It said video footage showed Muñoz used a sweater to strangle himself.
The Guardian
Usage of strangulate in English
1
You cannot try to strangulate the market, the market will move out, Prasad said.
Reuters
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I'll need to strangulate him, you see.
Savage
3
Rupture is most frequently strangulated between the ages of forty and fifty.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
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With his strangulated utterances, he was a figure from a fading past.
The Guardian
5
And something new started, a screwing, shooting pain and strangulated breathing.
The death of ivan ilyich: and, master and man
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His voice had a strangulated quality, the result of surgery or cigarettes or both.
Priest
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It opened that cavernous maw and a foul, strangulated hissing emerged, a whispered shriek.
Perdido Street Station
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The screaming became a strangulated gurgle as his windpipe choked.
Brain jack
9
After two strangulated, ultimately hysterical weeks in France it really is time to go home.
The Guardian
10
His voice was taking on a faintly strangulated quality.
Anansi Boys
11
There was no strangulated bowel nor mortality both in delayed operation and conservatively treated groups.
Pubmed
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He let out a wheezing strangulated croak before bolting up and out into the night.
The Pilo Family Circus
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Leaf-buds changed into flower-buds by wounding the bark, or strangulating a part of the branch.
The Botanic Garden / A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of...
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The clincher is that, when confronted, they open their mouths wide and emit strangulated screeches.
The Irish Times
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The phone was answered by a strange, strangulated voice.
The Guardian
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He stated that he remembered firing the shots, but had no remembrance of strangulating her.
The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10
Frequent collocations
Translations for strangulate
Strangulate through the time