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| has gloss | (verb) 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" throttle, strangulate, strangle |
| lexicalization | eng: strangle |
| lexicalization | eng: strangulate |
| lexicalization | eng: throttle |
| subclass of | (verb) cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly; "This man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank"; "The farmer killed a pig for the holidays" kill |
| has subclass | (verb) strangle with an iron collar; "people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain" garrote, garrotte, garotte, scrag |
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