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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

strangles

/stræŋɡəlz/ verb · British & US
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What does strangles mean?

verb

to strangle or choke someone or something, often in a violent or forceful manner. to cause someone or something to feel or be in a state of intense anxiety or fear.

Example

"The attacker strangled the victim with a rope, leaving them lifeless on the ground."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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