Strangulate

Synonyms for "strangulate" (50 found)

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Closest matches (10)

Verb(3 words)

throttle asphyxiate choke

abbreviate bar barricade block blockade bolt chock

Strong matches (15)

circumscribe closeclose upcompact compress concentrate condense consolidate constrict contract cramp crowd curtail debar decrease

Related words (25)

dog drawdraw injam knit lock narrow obstruct occlude pack pucker purse reduce shortenshut offshut outsolidify squeezestand in the waywrinkle

Verb(5 words)

impede restrict stifle strangle suffocate

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More general

10 entries

compact compress constrict constringe contract kill narrow press restrict squeeze

More specific

4 entries

bureaucratic strangulationfinancial strangulationligature strangulationmanual strangulation

Collocations

6 entries

forensic strangulationligature strangulationmanual strangulationstrangulation casestrangulation evidencestrangulation method

Inflections

3 entries

strangulated strangulates strangulating

Derivations

2 entries

strangulation strangulatory

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