strangulate vs squeeze

squeeze vs strangulate

strangulate is not a noun while squeeze is a noun.

strangulate and squeeze both are verbs.

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

As verbs, squeeze is a hypernym of strangulate; that is, squeeze 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
squeeze: squeeze or press together

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

strangulate (noun)	squeeze (noun)
	the act of gripping and pressing firmly
	an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
	a tight or amorous embrace
	the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space
	a twisting squeeze
	(slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend
	a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer
	a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high

strangulate (verb)	squeeze (verb)
become constricted	press firmly
kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air	squeeze or press together
constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air	squeeze tightly between the fingers
	squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
	hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
	to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
	press or force
	obtain by coercion or intimidation
	to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

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