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strangling
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Noun
The crime of killing by strangling
The carrying out or undergoing of a sentence of death
Verb
Present participle for to squeeze the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply
Present participle for to hamper or hinder the development or activity of
Present participle for to refrain from openly expressing or displaying
(
British, informal, slang
)
Present participle for to murder, or to commit suicide
Present participle for to reduce in size, especially through the application of pressure
Present participle for to make (or become) tight or taut
Present participle for to force (something) into or through a restricted space
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Noun
▲
The crime of killing by strangling
suffocation
throttling
asphyxiation
choking
crushing
smothering
strangulation
stifling
gassing
Noun
▲
The carrying out or undergoing of a sentence of death
execution
killing
hanging
beheading
decapitation
gibbet
scaffold
electrocution
noose
rope
slaying
guillotining
drop
gallows
guillotine
chair
noyade
crucifixion
gassing
hit
impalement
shooting
strangulation
punishment
capital punishment
death penalty
firing squad
the rope
the guillotine
the noose
the scaffold
electric chair
necktie party
being put to death
contract killing
lethal injection
rub out
death sentence
putting to death
amputation
judicial murder
judicial execution
legalized killing
death warrant
lynching
gibbeting
decollation
extreme penalty
stringing up
beam
potence
arm
being hanged
crossbeam
being executed
being strung up
gallows tree
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to squeeze the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply
choking
suffocating
throttling
asphyxiating
strangulating
stifling
garrotting
garotting
smothering
gagging
burking
wringing
killing
drowning
constricting
choking to death
“I'd like to
strangle
that son of a gun who crossed me.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to hamper or hinder the development or activity of
restraining
checking
inhibiting
subduing
curbing
constraining
quashing
impeding
muffling
squashing
hindering
restricting
silencing
squelching
hampering
quelching
quelling
stopping
overpowering
killing
extinguishing
gagging
preventing
quenching
deadening
crushing
destroying
muting
shushing
stamping out
interfering with
damping down
putting an end to
putting a stop to
suppressing
repressing
stifling
overcoming
cracking down on
smothering
vanquishing
overwhelming
putting down
defeating
prostrating
devastating
whelming
flooring
overmastering
wrecking
swamping
ruining
breaking
obliterating
conquering
oppressing
bringing someone to their knees
blowing away
forcing down
snowing under
bearing down on
slapping down
grinding down
clamping down on
snuffing out
blotting out
reducing
icing
subjugating
holding back
shutting down
subordinating
bringing under the yoke
putting the squeeze on
bringing to heel
treading on
treading
more ❯
“We are concerned that the credit problem, if prolonged, will
strangle
the growth of the industry.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to refrain from openly expressing or displaying
stifling
suppressing
repressing
smothering
restraining
swallowing
checking
sinking
submerging
pocketing
holding back
choking back
fighting back
holding in
biting back
gulping back
containing
controlling
muffling
keeping back
curbing
concealing
gagging
keeping in check
bottling up
hiding
inhibiting
reining in
silencing
keeping under control
buttoning up
keeping the lid on
withholding
corking up
quenching
restricting
corking
bridling
overcoming
frustrating
overpowering
muzzling
biting one's lip
holding down
mastering
gulping
conquering
cloaking
veiling
burying
fighting
deadening
stopping
denying
holding off
putting a lid on
covering up
keeping a rein on
holding in check
shushing
internalizing
US
blocking
bottling
internalising
UK
keeping in
jamming up
keeping inside
keeping under wraps
blacking out
limiting
moderating
retarding
constraining
impeding
subduing
regulating
suffocating
quashing
choking
disciplining
taming
keeping
hindering
deterring
curtailing
pegging
trammelling
holding
trammeling
freezing
quelling
measuring
ruling
entrammeling
entrammelling
fettering
governing
squelching
cooling
composing
extinguishing
putting a limit on
killing
collecting
snuffing
boxing in
cutting back
tying up
cooling off
bringing to screeching halt
keeping tight rein on
putting the brakes on
keeping a tight rein on
keeping a lid on
stemming the flow of
slowing down
keeping lid on
keeping within bounds
cooling down
hushing up
simmering down
reducing
lessening
diminishing
decreasing
lowering
easing
tempering
mitigating
abating
toning down
pulling in
softening
lightening
dampening
allaying
blunting
dulling
weakening
calming
alleviating
cutting
dropping
damping
minimizing
US
tapering
de-escalating
cutting down
minimising
UK
damping down
ebbing
contracting
attenuating
shrinking
quieting
assuaging
slashing
depreciating
stilling
cushioning
muting
hampering
downsizing
taking the edge off
scaling down
decrementing
depressing
downscaling
confining
modulating
relieving
mollifying
dwindling
soothing
mellowing
winding down
waning
capping
delimiting
tailing off
keeping down
tranquilizing
US
modifying
easing off
obstructing
slackening
tranquillising
UK
declining
arresting
reining
straitening
soft-pedalling
soft-pedaling
putting a damper on
paring down
bringing down
dialing down
devaluating
impairing
petering out
palliating
eroding
drying up
settling
dropping off
letting up
trimming
relaxing
subsiding
taking the sting out
fixing
circumscribing
preventing
stepping down
adjusting
stemming
pacifying
making cutbacks in
wearing away
wearing down
deflating
squashing
placating
slacking off
falling off
constricting
degrading
setting
depleting
pruning
clipping
qualifying
rationing
paring
reining back
interfering with
putting a brake on
denting
slumping
rolling back
fading
dulcifying
knocking down
taking the bite out
marking down
decaying
degenerating
wasting
drooping
delaying
tapering off
running down
barring
cutting back on
whittling down
playing down
deteriorating
withering
shriveling
US
crumbling
evaporating
shrivelling
UK
thwarting
lulling
dying down
narrowing down
calming down
losing edge
running low
terminating
bounding
gentling
undermining
sapping
staunching
benumbing
narrowing
keeping in line
numbing
quietening
setting limits on
imposing limits on
diluting
temperating
harshing
getting the better of
minifying
remitting
holding up
couching
putting half nelson on
boxing up
nipping in the bud
axing
bringing under control
placing a limit on
revising
downgrading
putting damper on
making less intense
taking down
shutting in
putting the lid on
putting a ceiling on
shutting down
cracking down
trimming down
trimming back
ratcheting down
phasing down
rebating
draining
re-collecting
monitoring
managing
halting
cornering
inspecting
recovering
rallying
interning
shaving
sating
resisting
baulking
UK
tailing away
devitalizing
balking
US
prelimiting
slaking
abasing
censoring
appeasing
drowning
gaining control over
gaining mastery over
shortening
retrenching
immobilizing
US
mothballing
immobilising
UK
setting a limit on
chillin
chilling
lapsing
hog-tying
docking
foiling
breaking
mincing
rounding down
cauterizing
US
buttressing
disempowering
keeping feeling inside oneself
keeping secret
pausing
neutralizing
US
keeping control of
conciliating
keeping on a string
helping
petering
absorbing
cutting short
interrupting
falling
receding
defusing
phasing out
cauterising
UK
plummetting
plunging
relenting
plummeting
bottlenecking
counteracting
bating
icing
tongue-tying
hushing
slowing
making weaker
demarcating
staying
discouraging
repulsing
checkmating
braking
neutralising
UK
rebuffing
circumventing
ameliorating
satisfying
comforting
sweetening
bringing into line
laying down the law to someone
getting under control
taking the bite out of
taking the sting out of
propitiating
slowing up
palling
making reasonable
making reductions in
slimming down
retrenching on
cheapening
getting rid of
soaking up
blurring
cooling out
meeting halfway
scaling back
taking the heat off
slackening pace
making less active
fixing up
taking sting out
patching things up
draining away
dying away
growing smaller
growing less
becoming smaller
falling away
dying out
becoming less
shutting up
dummying up
standing in the way of
bringing to a standstill
cramping
reconciling
licking
specifying
demarking
prescribing
playing for time
putting a spoke in someone's wheel
discounting
cracking down on
clamping down on
delimitating
defining
girdling
compromising
damaging
humbling
sitting on
pulling back
cutting down on
hemming in
tying down
cowing
undervaluing
reclaiming
busting
keeping within limits
disrupting
keeping to a minimum
keeping at a minimum
cutting in price
devaluing
lowering in price
averting
drawing the line on
marking off
budgeting
conserving
watering down
disturbing
infringing
deducting
making cheaper
lowering the price of
underselling
putting on sale
writing down
getting a grip on
amortising
UK
extenuating
casting down
whittling
attuning
saving
balancing
making less
making smaller
tightening
amortizing
US
writing off
offering at a giveaway price
subtracting
rendering worthless
reducing the price of
taking tough action
clamping down
coming down on
encroaching on
obviating
harmonizing
US
disgrading
limiting to a fixed amount
demeriting
driving down
restricting the consumption of
avoiding
toning
tuning
varying
intercepting
inflecting
balming
staving off
fending off
tweaking
shifting
transmogrifying
amending
changing
altering
fine-tuning
revamping
switching
harmonising
UK
adapting
heading off
warding off
smoothing down
turning aside
defending against
more ❯
“Bonnie hiccupped, trying to
strangle
a sob.”
Verb
▲
(
British, informal, slang
)
Present participle for to murder, or to commit suicide
topping
killing
necking
hanging
lynching
executing
slaying
snuffing
assassinating
dispatching
murdering
slaughtering
garrotting
massacring
butchering
eliminating
liquidating
wasting
terminating
neutralizing
US
offing
eradicating
hitting
whacking
icing
exterminating
stiffing
doing in
smoking
getting
scragging
waxing
finishing
asphyxiating
neutralising
UK
guillotining
knocking off
taking out
putting to death
wiping out
putting away
blowing away
rubbing out
bumping off
disposing of
mowing down
doing away with
taking the life of
cutting to pieces
doing for
doing to death
croaking
destroying
zapping
murking
shooting
beheading
chillin
cooling
garotting
smothering
electrocuting
abolishing
extinguishing
doing
knifing
chilling
decapitating
defeating
giving someone the works
terminating with extreme prejudice
dusting off
taking a life
blotting out
erasing
decimating
annihilating
extirpating
obliterating
blackballing
downing
nixing
smiting
suffocating
crucifying
sacrificing
immolating
putting to sleep
polishing off
cutting down
ending the life of
taking someone's life
wiping from the face of the earth
shooting down
causing the death of
making away with
finishing off
putting down
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to reduce in size, especially through the application of pressure
constricting
contracting
squeezing
compressing
narrowing
shrinking
choking
tightening
strangulating
capsuling
capsulizing
collapsing
compacting
constringing
pinching
restricting
telescoping
becoming narrower
cramping
straitening
astringing
becoming smaller
circumscribing
clenching
concentrating
condensing
confining
drawing in
making narrower
making smaller
narrowing down
restraining
tautening
tensing
tucking
drawing together
diminishing
tapering
reducing
focussing
decreasing
focusing
limiting
getting smaller
getting thinner
getting narrower
shortening
squashing
scrunching
truncating
cutting
paring down
shrivelling
UK
shriveling
US
curtailing
downsizing
flattening
growing smaller
lessening
deflating
pruning
slimming
cutting down
slimming down
cutting back
cramming
packing
stuffing
pressing
wasting away
crushing
trimming
dwindling
stiffening
withering
abbreviating
making tighter
cropping
pursing
clipping
closing
becoming tighter
puckering
paring
scrimping
cutting short
tightening up
cutting off
flexing
crowding
jamming
concertinaing
wadding
coarctating
coarcting
consolidating
disappearing
wedging
pressing together
packing into
packing together
docking
eliding
syncopating
summarizing
US
boiling down
abridging
stopping short
taking out
cutting out
foreshortening
synopsizing
abstracting
digesting
epitomizing
US
lowering
stretching
straining
weakening
chopping
tamping
lopping off
lopping
summarising
UK
epitomising
UK
straightening
forcing
extending
downscaling
checking
curbing
blunting
solidifying
squinching
gathering
ruffling
integrating
combining
slashing
shaving
rounding down
whittling down
shearing
undermining
retrenching
sapping
abating
eroding
depleting
denting
wrinkling
pressing down
disempowering
easing
packing closely
packing down
crumpling
ramming down
tamping down
cramming down
screwing up
knocking down
becoming narrow
becoming pinched
crinkling
creasing
de-escalating
making weaker
becoming tight
rumpling
pulling tight
firming up
going rigid
wrapping
swaddling
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to make (or become) tight or taut
tightening
tautening
tensing
stretching
straining
extending
rigidifying
drawing taut
drawing tight
tightening up
making rigid
making taut
making tight
making tighter
Verb
▲
Present participle for to force (something) into or through a restricted space
squeezing
jamming
cramming
stuffing
pressing
ramming
compressing
forcing
packing
wedging
thrusting
crowding
crushing
sandwiching
shoehorning
squashing
compacting
crashing
driving
sticking
tamping
choking
scrunching
squishing
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