Definitions for: Strangulate


[v] become constricted; "The hernia will strangulate"
[v] constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air
[v] 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"



Webster (1913) Definition: Stran"gu*late, a. (Bot.)
Strangulated.

Synonyms: strangle, throttle

See Also: compact, compress, constrict, constrict, constringe, contract, garotte, garrotte, kill, narrow, press, scrag, squeeze

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