strangled

[US]/ˈstræŋɡəld/
[UK]/ˈstræŋɡəld/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to kill by squeezing the throat; to choke; to suppress; to stifle

Phrases & Collocations

strangled cry

strangled voice

strangled laughter

strangled breath

strangled feelings

strangled emotions

strangled relationship

strangled expression

strangled silence

strangled shout

Example Sentences

the cat strangled the mouse before playing with it.

he felt strangled by the expectations of his family.

she strangled the weeds in her garden with a special spray.

the story strangled the audience with its suspense.

he was strangled by the pressure of his job.

the vines strangled the old tree over the years.

she felt strangled in a toxic relationship.

the child strangled the balloon by holding it too tightly.

the politician's career was strangled by scandal.

the fog strangled visibility on the road.

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