STRANGLE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
strangle
Struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake.
Приклади
- He swallowed a fishbone and gagged.
Constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing.
Prevent the progress or free movement of.
Приклади
- He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather.
- The imperilist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries.
Die from strangulation.
Conceal or hide.
Приклади
- Smother a yawn.
- Muffle one's anger.
- Strangle a yawn.
Kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air.
Приклади
- He tried to strangle his opponent.
- A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes.
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