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What is another word for
strangle
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▼
▲
To squeeze the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply
To hamper or hinder the development or activity of
To refrain from openly expressing or displaying
To reduce in size, especially through the application of pressure
(
British, informal, slang
)
To murder, or to commit suicide
To make (or become) tight or taut
To forcefully or violently subdue (opposition or a rebellion)
To force (something) into or through a restricted space
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▲
Verb
▲
To squeeze the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply
choke
suffocate
throttle
asphyxiate
strangulate
stifle
garrote
US
garotte
garrotte
UK
crush the esophagus of
smother
gag
burke
wring one's neck
wring
drown
choke to death
“I'd like to
strangle
that son of a gun who crossed me.”
Verb
▲
To hamper or hinder the development or activity of
restrain
check
inhibit
subdue
curb
constrain
quash
impede
muffle
squash
hinder
restrict
silence
squelch
hamper
quelch
quell
stop
overpower
kill
extinguish
gag
prevent
quench
deaden
crush
destroy
mute
shush
stamp out
interfere with
damp down
put an end to
put a stop to
suppress
stifle
repress
smother
hold back
shut down
control
bridle
contain
limit
moderate
retard
regulate
muzzle
discipline
hold
trammel
freeze
peg
keep under control
deter
keep
curtail
tame
govern
entrammel
measure
fetter
rule
withhold
hold in
put a limit on
keep in check
rein in
box in
cut back
keep within bounds
keep the lid on
keep lid on
bite back
keep a tight rein on
fight back
cool down
put the brakes on
tie up
hold down
cool off
keep tight rein on
bring to screeching halt
choke back
stem the flow of
button up
keep a lid on
slow down
keep back
stem
block
staunch
slow
plug
arrest
dam
clog
caulk
seal
barricade
close out
clog up
bar
blockade
jam
fill
cut off
stymie
block out
fill up
close up
halt
jam up
choke
hold off
choke off
stall
shut out
pack
choke up
occlude
block off
intercept
stonewall
plug up
shut off
bottle
stop up
close
close off
bung
thwart
bung up
block up
stay
congest
obstruct
stopper
stanch
stuff
more ❯
“We are concerned that the credit problem, if prolonged, will
strangle
the growth of the industry.”
Verb
▲
To refrain from openly expressing or displaying
stifle
suppress
repress
smother
restrain
swallow
check
sink
submerge
pocket
hold back
choke back
fight back
hold in
bite back
gulp back
contain
control
conceal
muffle
keep back
bottle up
curb
hide
gag
keep in check
rein in
silence
cork up
button up
keep the lid on
inhibit
keep under control
withhold
quench
cork
bite one's lip
restrict
suffocate
choke
quell
squelch
quash
cool
compose
extinguish
kill
collect
snuff
overcome
frustrate
overpower
hush up
simmer down
master
gulp
conquer
veil
cloak
bury
fight
bridle
deaden
muzzle
stop
deny
hold off
hold down
hold in check
cover up
put a lid on
keep a rein on
shush
internalize
US
block
bottle
internalise
UK
jam up
keep under wraps
keep inside
keep in
black out
keep a lid on
subdue
constrain
keep a tight rein on
harbor
US
govern
keep secret
harbour
UK
regulate
limit
tame
pull in
disguise
dampen
dissemble
tone down
keep dark
keep quiet about
moderate
measure
keep
mask
screen
damp down
drown
belie
hold
paper over
hide from view
keep unknown
shield
guard
nip in the bud
not tell
blot out
keep mum about
keep under your hat
mellow
reserve
keep cover
secrete
not give away
draw a veil over
put damper on
resist
discipline
get the better of
rule
retain
mull over
stew
rein back
keep lid on
hog-tie
put half nelson on
confine
gain mastery over
gain control over
delimit
squash
crush
decrease
arrest
lick
soften
cushion
protect
soft-pedal
clamp down on
lessen
crack down on
get under control
slap down
quieten down
snuff out
put down
damp
diminish
keep in the dark
sweep under the carpet
sit on
censor
gloss over
keep quiet
sweep under the rug
keep feeling inside oneself
box up
shut in
settle
re-collect
calm
adjust
cap
monitor
corner
rally
still
quiet
tranquilize
US
inspect
recover
lull
put the brakes on
set limits on
impose limits on
keep in line
tranquillise
UK
more ❯
“Bonnie hiccupped, trying to
strangle
a sob.”
Verb
▲
To reduce in size, especially through the application of pressure
constrict
contract
compress
condense
squeeze
shrink
compact
constringe
collapse
narrow
tighten
capsulize
capsule
tense
telescope
restrict
tauten
pinch
concentrate
clench
straiten
choke
strangulate
cramp
circumscribe
confine
restrain
astringe
tuck
become smaller
draw in
make smaller
make narrower
become narrower
narrow down
draw together
taper
diminish
reduce
focus
limit
decrease
get smaller
get narrower
get thinner
shorten
lessen
truncate
downsize
pare down
cut
curtail
trim
dwindle
slash
abridge
lower
cut down
cut back
slim down
prune
deflate
downscale
abate
chop
abbreviate
clip
de-escalate
drop
minimize
US
slim
attenuate
ease
deplete
dent
grow smaller
minimise
UK
waste away
knock down
wind down
thin
pucker
summarize
US
purse
close
shrivel
crop
curb
synopsize
weaken
moderate
lighten
gather
pare
consolidate
temper
epitomize
US
digest
outline
shave
minify
become thin
précis
become tighter
cut short
screw up
round down
whittle down
impair
skim
decrease in size
reduce in size
become narrow
boil down
become thinner
epitomise
UK
tone down
summarise
UK
dial down
make less
foreshorten
flex
squash
scrunch
make tighter
flatten
wane
lop off
lop
depress
shear
cut off
coarctate
coarct
check
blunt
sum up
abstract
encapsulate
fine
dilute
slenderize
erode
retrench
undermine
sap
take in
alter
make fewer
turn down
cut down on
cut back on
summate
recap
disempower
mitigate
ration
shrivel up
decrement
wrinkle
knit
make thinner
make thin
precis
run down
compile
put in a nutshell
run through
get to the meat
give main points
make weaker
quell
ebb
alleviate
inventory
couch
relax
decline
subdue
stifle
lose weight
make cutbacks in
trim down
taper off
scale down
mark down
drop off
ease off
roll back
bring down
take down
trim back
damp down
step down
tail off
dock
corrugate
crease
wither
elide
squinch
disappear
syncopate
rumple
crinkle
crumple
furrow
snip
discount
degrade
become pinched
scrunch up
become tight
tighten up
thin out
come to a point
thin down
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
British, informal, slang
)
To murder, or to commit suicide
top
kill
neck
hang
lynch
execute
slay
snuff
assassinate
dispatch
murder
slaughter
massacre
butcher
eliminate
liquidate
waste
terminate
neutralize
US
off
eradicate
whack
hit
ice
exterminate
stiff
do in
smoke
get
scrag
wax
finish
garrotte
UK
neutralise
UK
asphyxiate
garrote
US
guillotine
wipe out
knock off
take out
put to death
bump off
rub out
blow away
put away
dispose of
cut to pieces
take the life of
do away with
do for
do to death
mow down
croak
destroy
zap
murk
electrocute
smother
garotte
defeat
behead
cool
decapitate
chill
do
extinguish
shoot
knife
abolish
blow someone's brains out
take a life
give someone the works
blot out
dust off
terminate with extreme prejudice
erase
annihilate
decimate
extirpate
obliterate
blackball
down
nix
smite
suffocate
crucify
sacrifice
immolate
make away with
shoot down
wipe from the face of the earth
cause the death of
polish off
put down
take someone's life
finish off
cut down
end the life of
put to sleep
snuff out
get rid of
fell
gun down
claim
carry off
euthanize
grease
put to the sword
remove
end
take
put an end to
cancel
expunge
take care of
bring down
string up
bag
put out of its misery
blast
purge
efface
send to the gas chambers
send to the gallows
put paid to
stretch out
kill off
put before a firing squad
wipe off the face of the earth
clean up
root out
black out
sweep away
stamp out
strike down
silence
dust
vaporize
US
incapacitate
vaporise
UK
gibbet
gas
demolish
scratch
excise
raze
send to the gibbet
squash
quash
take down
stone to death
send to the chair
hang by the neck
send to the gas chamber
deep-six
weed out
send to the electric chair
mutilate
genocide
fix
bowstring
fry
stab
drop
discard
poison
prey on
ruin
clear
see the back of
stone
depopulate
lop
sterilise
UK
exclude
drag
sterilize
US
crush
pot
plug
kill in cold blood
cause to die
carry out a sentence of death on
exsect
uproot
clear away
drag down
kill in the name of
ethnically cleanse
put someone out of their misery
send to kingdom come
put a stop to
cut out
take off
drive to the wall
move in for the kill
scrub
torpedo
trash
total
make swing
mass murder
administer the coup de grâce
give the coup de grâce
euthanatize
pump full of lead
pick off
put a bullet in
wash out
wipe off the map
hunt down
cull
thin out
euthanasiate
reduce the numbers of
overcome
disable
thin out the population of
account for
assist to die
choke
clear up
mop up
put out of action
downstroy
make an end of
mercy kill
deal with
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make (or become) tight or taut
tighten
tauten
tense
stretch
strain
extend
rigidify
draw taut
draw tight
tighten up
make rigid
make taut
make tight
make tighter
stiffen
contract
constrict
clench
brace
knot
tense up
squeeze
flex
lock
scrunch
tension
become tense
make tense
screw up
squinch up
ankylose
go rigid
firm up
pull tight
steady
benumb
starken
pull
distend
become rigid
make stiff
lengthen
elongate
become stiff
expand
make stronger
wrench
draw out
draw
inflate
swell
pull out
make longer
pull out of shape
more ❯
Verb
▲
To forcefully or violently subdue (opposition or a rebellion)
oppress
crush
overcome
quell
crack down on
overpower
quash
subdue
suppress
extinguish
overwhelm
squash
vanquish
defeat
put down
repress
devastate
floor
overmaster
prostrate
silence
squelch
swamp
whelm
wreck
break
conquer
obliterate
ruin
ice
kill
quelch
reduce
subordinate
tread
grind down
slap down
snow under
blow away
snuff out
stamp out
bear down on
clamp down on
blot out
force down
put an end to
put a stop to
tread on
bring someone to their knees
bring to heel
bring under the yoke
put the squeeze on
subjugate
check
stop
curb
stifle
end
thwart
nip in the bud
put the kibosh on
destroy
terminate
arrest
abolish
annihilate
frustrate
halt
inhibit
control
put the lid on
clobber
restrain
wipe out
get rid of
quench
scotch
beat
rout
shut down
finish
demolish
put out
extirpate
sit on
stem
eliminate
hinder
limit
crack down
restrict
block out
curtail
rein in
prevent
cut off
put paid to
bring to an end
keep in check
eradicate
scupper
overturn
bury
discontinue
obstruct
overthrow
bridle
master
deaden
spike
stymie
block
contain
lick
queer
censor
nix
dominate
weed out
shush
throttle
trample on
triumph over
clamp down
hold back
cut short
gain mastery over
keep under control
withhold
dismiss
reject
torpedo
censure
foil
dash
scuttle
spoil
bring to screeching halt
dish
exterminate
expunge
mess up
settle
dumb
banish
remove
clam
abate
dull
constrain
pour cold water on
throw cold water on
gain control over
govern
smother
moderate
tame
scrunch
trash
squish
best
surmount
choke off
close up
soften
mellow
damp
keep down
lessen
diminish
dispatch
impede
put the stopper on
regulate
bring to a halt
do for
bring to a stop
put a lid on
gag
tone down
gain control of
prevail over
get the better of
get a grip on
win against
muffle
keep the lid on
quieten down
keep a lid on
hold in check
get under control
trammel
fetter
cork
strangle at birth
choke
hush
quiet
quieten
still
bottle up
dry up
muzzle
shut up
come down hard on
interrupt
cow
trample
bottle
clamp
get tough on
come down on
tighten up on
come down on like a ton of bricks
get tough
take severe measures against
come down heavily on
take stern measures against
beat down
drive underground
hold in
keep inside
hold down
keep in
put lid on
put kibosh on
bring to naught
more ❯
Verb
▲
To force (something) into or through a restricted space
squeeze
jam
cram
stuff
press
ram
compress
force
pack
wedge
thrust
crowd
crush
sandwich
shoehorn
squash
compact
crash
drive
stick
tamp
choke
scrunch
squish
push
fill
load
heap
jam-pack
brim
wad
overfill
shove
charge
clog
fill up
insert
pile
plunge
pack in
pack tightly
fill to overflowing
hammer
pound
pack it in
bung up
wring
squidge
constrict
sink
constringe
dig
congest
condense
confine
overcrowd
mass
milk
drum
drive into
concentrate
cramp
pack together
force into space
sardine
put
place
stive
bang
drive in
top off
cram full
thrust in
ram in
slot in
fit in
squash in
squeeze in
stow
pack 'em in
pad
line
upholster
overstuff
clog up
load with
choke up
fill to the brim
tap
reduce
clamp
stamp
pack down
depress
pin
thumb
pinion
hold
tack
level
move
pin down
push down
bear heavily
weigh on
force down
hold down
weigh upon
bear down
press down
lean on
bear down on
more ❯
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