单词 | strangulate |
释义 | strangulate (once / 10629 pages) v WORD FAMILY strangulate: strangulated, strangulates, strangulating, strangulation+/strangulation: strangulations USAGE EXAMPLESThe most common cause of death: strangulated hernia. New York Times(Oct 21, 2016) "They forced me inside the car. They tried to strangulate me. They said they would kill my father and brother." BBC(Jul 19, 2016) After two strangulated, ultimately hysterical weeks in France it really is time to go home. The Guardian(Jun 27, 2016) 1v kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air Syn|Hypo|Hyper strangle, throttle garotte, garrote, garrotte, scrag strangle with an iron collar kill cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly 2v constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air Hyper compact, compress, constrict, contract, press, squeeze squeeze or press together 3v become constricted The hernia will strangulate Hyper constrict, constringe, narrow become tight or as if tight |
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