strangulate

英 ['stræŋgjʊleɪt] 美 ['stræŋgjəˌleɪt]

• v. 使窒息；绞窄；挤压

英英释义

Verb:

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"
   

2. constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air

3. become constricted;

   "The hernia will strangulate"
   

近反义词

【近义词】

• strangle 勒死
• throttle 节流阀
• choke 窒息
• smother 窒息
• asphyxiate (使)窒息
• suffocate 使窒息
• crush 压碎