Strangling

Synonyms for "strangling" (91 found)

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Translations

4 translations across 4 languages.

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Ancient Greek

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  • ἀγχόνη noun (The crime of killing by strangling)

Dutch

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  • wurging noun (The crime of killing by strangling)

Latin

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  • angor noun (The crime of killing by strangling)

Portuguese

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  • estrangulamento noun (The crime of killing by strangling)

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

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My job is strangling rats.

Source: tatoeba (1327730)

I'm not strangling your cats.

Source: tatoeba (2854304)

Sami started strangling Layla.

Source: tatoeba (6069664)

It was the sob of a woman, the muffled, strangling gasp of one who is torn by an uncontrollable sorrow.

Source: tatoeba (6606799)

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