The cause of death was strangulation.
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Strangulation
Synonyms for "strangulation" (162 found)
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Noun(4 words)
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Noun(8 words)
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9 entriesasphyxiationconstrictiondeath investigationdisorderpathophysiologysuffocationupsetviolent actviolent crime
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5 entriesdeath by strangulationhomicide by strangulationligature strangulationmanual strangulationstrangulation case
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Sami died of strangulation.
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Road congestion in the Manchester and Liverpool areas has already reached strangulation point and it is regarded as impossible for the roads to handle this displaced traffic; buses already take up to three times as long as the trains to cover the same distance.
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