compact vs strangle

compact is a noun but strangle is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
compact	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
strangle	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, strangle is a hyponym of compact; that is, strangle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compact:

Other hyponyms of compact include choke, prim, astringe, strangulate, convulse, convulse, bear down, overbear, choke, fret, gag, choke, scrag.

compact (noun)	strangle (noun)
a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
a small and economical car
a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action

compact (adjective)	strangle (adjective)
closely and firmly united or packed together
briefly giving the gist of something
having a short and solid form or stature

compact (verb)	strangle (verb)
squeeze or press together	constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
compress into a wad	struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
make more compact by or as if by pressing	prevent the progress or free movement of
have the property of being packable or of compacting easily	die from strangulation
	kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
	suppress in order to conceal or hide