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Detailed Synonyms for strangle in English

strangle:

to strangle verbe (strangles, strangled, strangling)

  1. to strangle
    to strangle; to throttle; to strangulate
    • strangle verbe (strangles, strangled, strangling)
    • throttle verbe (throttles, throttled, throttling)
    • strangulate verbe (strangulates, strangulated, strangulating)
  2. to strangle
    to strangle
    • strangle verbe (strangles, strangled, strangling)
  3. to strangle
    – struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake 1
    to choke; to gag; to suffocate; to strangle
    – struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake 1
    • choke verbe (chokes, choked, choking)
    • gag verbe (gags, gagged, gagging)
      • he swallowed a fishbone and gagged1
    • suffocate verbe (suffocates, suffocated, suffocating)
    • strangle verbe (strangles, strangled, strangling)
  4. to strangle
    – constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing 1
    to choke; to strangle
    – constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing 1
    • choke verbe (chokes, choked, choking)
    • strangle verbe (strangles, strangled, strangling)
  5. to strangle
    – prevent the progress or free movement of 1
    to hamper; to strangle; to cramp; halter
    – prevent the progress or free movement of 1
    • hamper verbe (hampers, hampered, hampering)
      • He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather1
    • strangle verbe (strangles, strangled, strangling)
      • the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries1
    • cramp verbe (cramps, cramped, cramping)
    • halter verbe
  6. to strangle
    – die from strangulation 1
    to strangle
    – die from strangulation 1
    • strangle verbe (strangles, strangled, strangling)
  7. to strangle
    – conceal or hide 1
    to strangle; to stifle; repress; muffle; smother
    – conceal or hide 1
    • strangle verbe (strangles, strangled, strangling)
      • strangle a yawn1
    • stifle verbe (stifles, stifled, stifling)
    • repress verbe
    • muffle verbe
      • muffle one's anger1
    • smother verbe
      • smother a yawn1
  8. to strangle
    – kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air 1
    to throttle; to strangle; to strangulate
    – kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air 1
    • throttle verbe (throttles, throttled, throttling)
    • strangle verbe (strangles, strangled, strangling)
      • he tried to strangle his opponent1
      • A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes1
    • strangulate verbe (strangulates, strangulated, strangulating)

Conjugations for strangle:

present
  1. strangle
  2. strangle
  3. strangles
  4. strangle
  5. strangle
  6. strangle
simple past
  1. strangled
  2. strangled
  3. strangled
  4. strangled
  5. strangled
  6. strangled
present perfect
  1. have strangled
  2. have strangled
  3. has strangled
  4. have strangled
  5. have strangled
  6. have strangled
past continuous
  1. was strangling
  2. were strangling
  3. was strangling
  4. were strangling
  5. were strangling
  6. were strangling
future
  1. shall strangle
  2. will strangle
  3. will strangle
  4. shall strangle
  5. will strangle
  6. will strangle
continuous present
  1. am strangling
  2. are strangling
  3. is strangling
  4. are strangling
  5. are strangling
  6. are strangling
subjunctive
  1. be strangled
  2. be strangled
  3. be strangled
  4. be strangled
  5. be strangled
  6. be strangled
diverse
  1. strangle!
  2. let's strangle!
  3. strangled
  4. strangling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "strangle":

  1. struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake1
  2. constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing1
  3. prevent the progress or free movement of1
    • the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries1
  4. die from strangulation1
  5. conceal or hide1
    • strangle a yawn1
  6. kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air1
    • he tried to strangle his opponent1
    • A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes1