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strangle vs strangulate

strangulate vs strangle

strangle and strangulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
strangle No No Yes No
strangulate No No Yes No
As verbs, strangle and strangulate are synonyms defined as:
  • strangle and strangulate: kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
Other synonyms of strangle include throttle.
strangle (verb) strangulate (verb)
constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing become constricted
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
prevent the progress or free movement of constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air
die from strangulation
kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
suppress in order to conceal or hide
Difference between strangle and strangulate

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