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Definitions for strangled
stran·gled
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Princeton's WordNet
smothered, stifled, strangled, suppressedadjective
held in check with difficulty
"a smothered cough"; "a stifled yawn"; "a strangled scream"; "suppressed laughter"
Webster Dictionary
Strangled
of Strangle
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of strangled in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of strangled in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of strangled in a Sentence
The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. Weeping is often fought, choked, half strangled, or surrendered to with humiliation.
Josh was brutally tortured, strangled over and over, set on fire after death. His last hours were brutal. None of our kids had a minute to say goodbye, we weren’t lucky enough to be separated for five days or 10 days. We are separated permanently.
A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.
Our deeds are like children that are born to us; they live and act apart from our own will. Nay, children may be strangled, but deeds never: they have an indestructible life both in and out of our consciousness.
It is in fact nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry for what this delicate little plant needs more than anything, besides stimulation, is freedom. It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty.
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- estranguladaPortuguese
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