Strangle
Word | STRANGLE |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | stran gle |
Pronunciations | /ˈstɹæŋɡ(ə)l/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Strangle"
What do we mean by strangle?
To kill by squeezing the throat so as to choke or suffocate; throttle. intransitive verb
To cut off the oxygen supply of; smother. intransitive verb
To suppress, repress, or stifle. intransitive verb
To inhibit the growth or action of; restrict. intransitive verb
To become strangled. intransitive verb
To die from suffocation or strangulation; choke. intransitive verb
In wrestling, a hold by which the wrestler's breathing is hampered. noun
To choke by compression of the windpipe; kill by choking; throttle.
To suppress; keep from emergence or appearance; stifle.
To suffocate by drowning. Defoe.
To be choked or strangled.
Strangulation. noun
Plural An infectious catarrh of the upper air-passages, especially the nasal cavity, of the horse, ass, and mule, associated with suppuration of the submaxillary and other lymphatic glands. noun
To compress the windpipe of (a person or animal) until death results from stoppage of respiration; to choke to death by compressing the throat, as with the hand or a rope. transitive verb
To stifle, choke, or suffocate in any manner. transitive verb
To hinder from appearance; to stifle; to suppress. transitive verb
To be strangled, or suffocated. intransitive verb
To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle. verb
To stifle or suppress an action. verb
A trading strategy using options, constructed through taking equal positions in a put and a call with different strike prices, such that there is a payoff if the underlying asset's value moves beyond the range of the two strike prices.
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