strangulation
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strangulation Definition
(n)
the
act
of
suffocating
(
someone
)
by
constricting
the
windpipe
; "
no
evidence
that
the
choking
was
done
by
the
accused
"
(n)
the
condition
of
having
respiration
stopped
by
compression
of
the
air
passage
(n) (
pathology
)
constriction
of
a
body
part
so
as
to
cut
off
the
flow
of
blood
or
other
fluid
; "
strangulation
of
the
intestine
"
strangulation Synonyms
choking
strangling
strangulation
throttling
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