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Strangled
- verb - conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
- constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
- die from strangulation
- held in check with difficulty; "a smothered cough"; "a stifled yawn"; "a strangled scream"; "suppressed laughter"
- 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"
- prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
- struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"
Strangler
- noun - an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree
- someone who kills by strangling
Strangles
- verb - an acute bacterial disease of horses characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes
- conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
- constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
- die from strangulation
- 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"
- prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
- struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"
Strekelia
- noun - a monocotyledonous genus of the amaryllis family
Strickled
- verb - level off with a strickle in a measuring container; "strickle sand"
- smooth with a strickle; "strickle the grain in the measure"
Strickles
- noun - a tool or rod used to level off grain or other granular material that is heaped in a measure
- a tool used in a foundry to shape a mold in sand
- an implement for sharpening scythes
- level off with a strickle in a measuring container; "strickle sand"
- smooth with a strickle; "strickle the grain in the measure"
Strobiles
- noun - cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts
Strobilus
- noun - cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts