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suffer vs strangle

strangle vs suffer

suffer and strangle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suffer No No Yes No
strangle No No Yes No
As verbs, strangle is a hyponym of suffer; that is, strangle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than suffer:
  • suffer: be in pain
  • strangle: struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
Other hyponyms of suffer include have, choke, gag, suffocate, ail, famish, hunger, starve.
suffer (verb) strangle (verb)
be in pain constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
feel unwell or uncomfortable prevent the progress or free movement of
get worse in quality die from strangulation
be set at a disadvantage kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
put up with something or somebody unpleasant suppress in order to conceal or hide
experience (emotional) pain
feel physical pain
undergo or be subjected to
undergo or suffer
be given to
Difference between suffer and strangle

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