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From the verb strangle: (⇒ conjugate)
strangling is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections: v pres p

strangle
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Sense: To choke

Synonyms:

asphyxiate, suffocate, choke , throttle , garrotte, muffle

Sense: To suppress

Synonyms:

stifle , restrain , suppress , inhibit, restrict , curb

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