strangulate vs compact

compact vs strangulate

strangulate is not a noun while compact is a noun.

strangulate is not an adjective while compact is an adjective.

strangulate and compact both are verbs.

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

As verbs, compact is a hypernym of strangulate; that is, compact is a word with a broader meaning than strangulate:

strangulate: constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air
compact: squeeze or press together

Other hypernyms of strangulate include compress, constrict, contract, press, squeeze.

strangulate (noun)	compact (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

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

strangulate (verb)	compact (verb)
become constricted	squeeze or press together
kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air	compress into a wad
constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air	make more compact by or as if by pressing
	have the property of being packable or of compacting easily

Difference between strangulate and compact

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