What does strangulate mean?
Definitions for strangulate
ˈstræŋ gyəˌleɪtstran·gu·late
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Princeton's WordNet
strangle, strangulate, throttleverb
kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
"he tried to strangle his opponent"; "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"
strangulateverb
constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air
strangulateverb
become constricted
"The hernia will strangulate"
Wiktionary
strangulateverb
To stop flow through a vessel.
strangulateverb
To strangle.
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strangulate
Strangulate generally refers to the act of constricting, squeezing, or compressing something, often causing blockage or restriction of flow within a passage, or cutting off the supply of oxygen when referring to strangulation of a living being.
Webster Dictionary
Strangulateadjective
strangulated
Entomology
Strangulate
constricted, as if by bands or cords.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of strangulate in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of strangulate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of strangulate in a Sentence
I would use every resource available to us, i would use the world banking system to strangulate them in terms of currency. I would try to get rid of any revenues they could derive from the oil and energy fields that they control. I would look at all the pathways, entrance and exit, like in Sinjar. You know, they took control of the supply routes first. And that made the subsequent capture easier. You know those typical, old fashioned but really effective military strategies -- they work.
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