strangled

/S T R AE1 NG G AH0 L D/

verb

1
To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.
“He strangled his wife and dissolved the body in acid.”
2
To stifle or suppress.
“She strangled a scream.”
3
To be killed by strangulation, or become strangled.
“The cat slipped from the branch and strangled on its bell-collar.”
4
To be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner.

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