constringe vs strangulate
strangulate vs constringeconstringe and strangulate both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| constringe | No | No | Yes | No |
| strangulate | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
strangulate is a hyponym of
constringe; that is, strangulate is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
constringe:
- constringe: become tight or as if tight
- strangulate: become constricted
Other hyponyms of constringe include
astringe.
| constringe (verb) | strangulate (verb) |
|---|---|
| become tight or as if tight | become constricted |
| kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air | |
| constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air |
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