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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Strangle \Stran"gle\, v. i. To be strangled, or suffocated. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Strangle \Stran"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Strangled; p. pr. & vb. n. Strangling.] [OF. estrangler, F. ['e]trangler, L. strangulare, Gr. ?, ?, fr. ? a halter; and perhaps akin to E. string, n. Cf. Strain, String.] 1. To compress the windpipe of (a person or animal) until death results from stoppage of respiration; to choke to death by compressing the throat, as with the hand or a rope. [1913 Webster] Our Saxon ancestors compelled the adulteress to strangle herself. --Ayliffe. [1913 Webster] 2. To stifle, choke, or suffocate in any manner. [1913 Webster] Shall I not then be stifled in the vault, . . . And there die strangled ere my Romeo comes? --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To hinder from appearance; to stifle; to suppress. ``Strangle such thoughts.'' --Shak. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Strangle \Stran"gle\, v. i. To be strangled, or suffocated.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Strangle \Stran"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Strangled; p. pr. & vb. n. Strangling.] [OF. estrangler, F. ['e]trangler, L. strangulare, Gr. ?, ?, fr. ? a halter; and perhaps akin to E. string, n. Cf. Strain, String.] 1. To compress the windpipe of (a person or animal) until death results from stoppage of respiration; to choke to death by compressing the throat, as with the hand or a rope. Our Saxon ancestors compelled the adulteress to strangle herself. --Ayliffe. 2. To stifle, choke, or suffocate in any manner. Shall I not then be stifled in the vault, . . . And there die strangled ere my Romeo comes? --Shak. 3. To hinder from appearance; to stifle; to suppress. ``Strangle such thoughts.'' --Shak.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
strangle v 1: kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air; "he tried to strangle his opponent"; "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes" [syn: strangulate, throttle] 2: conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn" [syn: smother, stifle, muffle, repress] 3: die from strangulation 4: prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperilist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries" [syn: hamper, halter, cramp] 5: constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing [syn: choke] 6: struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged" [syn: gag, choke, suffocate]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
strangle Αγγλικά vb. στραγγαλίζωFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
strangle n. (lb en finance) A trading strategy using options, constructed through taking equal positions in a put and a call with different strike prices, such that there is a payoff if the underlying asset's value moves beyond the range of the two strike prices. vb. 1 (lb en transitive) To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle. 2 (lb en transitive) To stifle or suppress. 3 (lb en intransitive) To be killed by strangulation, or become strangled. 4 (lb en intransitive) To be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
strangle n. (lb en finance) A trading strategy using options, constructed through taking equal positions in a put and a call with different strike prices, such that there is a payoff if the underlying asset's value moves beyond the range of the two strike prices. vb. 1 (lb en transitive) To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle. 2 (lb en transitive) To stifle or suppress. 3 (lb en intransitive) To be killed by strangulation, or become strangled. 4 (lb en intransitive) To be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
strangle n. (lb en finance) A trading strategy using options, constructed through taking equal positions in a put and a call with different strike prices, such that there is a payoff if the underlying asset's value moves beyond the range of the two strike prices. vb. 1 (lb en transitive) To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle. 2 (lb en transitive) To stifle or suppress. 3 (lb en intransitive) To be killed by strangulation, or become strangled. 4 (lb en intransitive) To be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
strangle n. (lb en finance) A trading strategy using options, constructed through taking equal positions in a put and a call with different strike prices, such that there is a payoff if the underlying asset's value moves beyond the range of the two strike prices. vb. 1 (lb en transitive) To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle. 2 (lb en transitive) To stifle or suppress. 3 (lb en intransitive) To be killed by strangulation, or become strangled. 4 (lb en intransitive) To be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
strangle Englanti vb. kuristaaFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
strangle Engelska vb. strypa; kvävaFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Strangle /stɹˈaŋɡəl/ إخنقFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
strangle //ˈstɹæŋɡ(ə)l// //ˈstɹæŋɡəl//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. удушавам to kill someone by strangulation 2. сподавям to stifle or suppress
strangle /stɹˈaŋɡəl/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]potlačovat
strangle /stɹˈaŋɡəl/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]škrtit
strangle /stɹˈaŋɡəl/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]uškrtit
strangle /stɹˈaŋɡəl/From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]zadávit
strangle /stɹˈaŋɡəl/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]llindagu
strangle /stɹˈaŋɡəl/From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]erwürgen, würgen "he/she strangles" - er/sie erwürgt, er/sie würgt "I/he/she strangled" - ich/er/sie erwürgte, ich/er/sie würgte "he/she has/had strangled" - er/sie hat/hatte erwürgt, er/sie hat/hatte gewürgt see: strangling, strangled
strangle /stɹˈaŋɡəl/ στραγγαλίζωFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
strangle //ˈstɹæŋɡ(ə)l// //ˈstɹæŋɡəl//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]kuristaa to kill someone by strangulation
strangle /stɹˈaŋɡəl/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. गला घोंटकर मारना या दबाना "He strangled the mango to take out the pulp."
strangle /stɹˈaŋɡəl/ daviti, gušiti, ugušiti, zadavitiFrom English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-ind ]
strangle //ˈstɹæŋɡ(ə)l// //ˈstɹæŋɡəl//From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]mencekik to kill someone by strangulation
strangle //ˈstɹæŋɡ(ə)l// //ˈstɹæŋɡəl//From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:eng-lat ]絞め殺す to kill someone by strangulation
strangle /stræŋgl/ astrangulareFrom English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 : [ freedict:eng-lit ]
strangle /stræŋgl/From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-nld ]1. pasmaugti, uždusinti, uždusti 2. smaugti, veržti (apie apykaklę) 3. (nu)slopinti, užgniaužti
strangle /stræŋgl/ choken, worgen, wurgenFrom English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]
strangle //ˈstɹæŋɡ(ə)l// //ˈstɹæŋɡəl//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]kvele to kill someone by strangulation
strangle /ˈstræŋgəl/From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]1. udusić 2. zduszać
strangle /stræŋgl/From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]estrangular
strangle //ˈstɹæŋɡ(ə)l// //ˈstɹæŋɡəl//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]1. strypa to kill someone by strangulation 2. undertrycka to stifle or suppress
strangle /stɹˈaŋɡəl/ 1. boğmak, boğazlamak, boğazını sıkarak öldürmek 2. bastırmak 3. boğulmak. strangle hold güreşte boğma vaziyeti 4. boğucu hakimiyet.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈstɹæŋɡəɫ/
162 Moby Thesaurus words for "strangle": OD, abbreviate, asphyxiate, bang, bar, barricade, batten, batten down, be killed, behead, block, block up, blockade, bolt, bottle up, bowstring, burke, burn, button, button up, censor, chock, choke, choke off, circumscribe, clamp down on, clap, close, close off, close tight, close up, coarct, compact, compress, concentrate, condense, consolidate, constrict, constringe, contain, contract, cork, cork up, cover, crack down on, cramp, crowd, crucify, crush, curtail, damp down, debar, decapitate, decollate, decrease, defenestrate, deflate, disarm, dog, draw, draw in, draw together, drown, electrocute, enchain, execute, extinguish, famish, fasten, fold, fold up, gag, garrote, guillotine, hamstring, handcuff, hobble, hog-tie, hold down, inflict capital punishment, jam, jump on, keep down, keep under, key, kill, knit, knock out, lapidate, latch, lock, lock out, lock up, manacle, muffle, muzzle, narrow, obstruct, occlude, pack, padlock, paralyze, plumb, pour water on, prostrate, pucker, pucker up, purse, put down, put out, put to death, quash, quell, quench, reduce, repress, seal, seal off, seal up, secure, shoot, shorten, shush, shut, shut down on, shut off, shut out, shut the door, shut tight, shut up, silence, sit down on, sit on, slam, smash, smother, snap, snuff out, solidify, squash, squeeze, squeeze shut, squelch, stamp out, stanch, starve, stifle, stone, stop the breath, stop up, strangulate, stultify, subdue, suffocate, suppress, throttle, trample out, trample underfoot, truss up, wrinkle, zip up, zipperFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v. 勒死,使窒息;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vt. 勒死,扼死,压制,使窒息,抑制 vi. 被扼死,被绞死,窒息而死