Synonyms for strangling
stran·gling

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1. choking, strangling, strangulation, throttlingnoun

   the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe

   "no evidence that the choking was done by the accused"

   Synonyms:
   choking, throttling, strangulation

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1. • Suffocation

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1. stranglingnoun

   Synonyms:
   strangulation, choking, suffocation, suppression, constriction

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1. List of paraphrases for "strangling":

   choking, strangulation

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How to use strangling in a sentence?

1. County Coroner Dr. Brent Blue:

   We believe this was strangling by a human being.

2. Abu Ahmed:

   They (militants) are strangling us more and more. They treat us like prisoners, i have to go now. I’m hearing Daesh motorcycles. I could lose my head if….

3. Robert Piper:

   I see this extraordinarily inhuman and unjust process of strangling gradually two million civilians in Gaza that really pose a threat to nobody.

4. Macduff:

   Prejudice is the conjurer of imaginary wrongs, strangling truth, overpowering reason, making strong men weak and weak men weaker. God give us the large hearted charity which "bearth all things, believe all things, hope all things, endure all things," which "thinks no evil."

5. Patricia Roque:

   He started hurting my mom by physically choking her and strangling her, he was about to hit her but thankfully my mom deflected the hit, but it hit her chest instead of her face.