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strangled

verb

Meaning

  1. To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.
  2. To stifle or suppress.
  3. To be killed by strangulation, or become strangled.
  4. To be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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