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Meanings of strangulation in English
Spanish
estrangulación Catalan
estrangulació 
Portuguese
estrangulamento Catalan
estrangulació Synonyms
Examples for "choking"
Examples for "choking"
1
A second scream came, piteous, all hope gone, choking sobs followed it.
2
I started choking on my food and needed to clear my throat.'
3
Knight, 32, spoke from a prepared text, at times choking back tears.
4
I could feel the power like water on every side, choking close.
5
You have an amazing family,' she managed to get out without choking.
1
All four Van Burens stopped talking about strangling terrorists and listened closely.
2
I seem to be strangling; I feel the rope around my neck.
3
Every day five people are charged with strangling someone they supposedly love.
4
Shefford heard with the blood beating, strangling the pulse in his ears.
5
The language was rich in glottal stops, clicks and guttural strangling sounds.
1
Now they are unable to lend to the real economy, throttling growth.
2
A fuzzy little parasite was throttling the life of the Kentuckians' hemp.
3
Upon the classes of this country, democracy has laid a throttling hand.
4
The real victory was getting out of there without throttling Frank Anuse.
5
What if Ralph Newlin was at that very mo-ment throttling his wife?
Strangulation in the context of domestic violence is a potentially lethal form of assault.
Usage of strangulation in English
1
In cases where strangulation is suspected, clinicians say medical care is crucial.
2
His Central Criminal Court trial has heard that she died of strangulation.
3
Had luck so far in getting shootings, and even got a strangulation.
4
I told Pete about the strangulation, the cat, the chip, and Dinh.
5
Police Commissioner Rolf Sandberg said the cause of his death was strangulation.
6
There were howls from the slaves all around him, encouraging the strangulation.
7
He'd started by starving the girls, but quickly moved on to strangulation.
8
Emma felt the scratches on her neck from the near-strangulation last weekend.
9
This is more like a strangulation, while those were like a beheading.
10
According to the postmortem report, the mother's cause of death was strangulation.
11
The occurrence of petechiae indicates that the cause of death was strangulation.
12
It was death by slow strangulation, life sucked out breath by breath.
13
This isn't exactly the first time the issue of self-strangulation has come up.
14
Police file an average of 33 strangulation charges before the court every week.
15
That day, new legislation came into force with a stronger penalty for strangulation.
16
Previous forensic medical literature on strangulation focused on victims of homicide, he says.
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Translations for strangulation
Spanish
Catalan
Portuguese
Strangulation through the time
Strangulation across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common