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v. To strangle.

v. Pathology To compress, constrict, or obstruct (an organ, duct, or other body part) so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid: strangulate an intestinal hernia.

verb-intransitive. To be or become strangled, compressed, constricted, or obstructed.

v. To stop flow through a vessel.

v. To strangle.

adj. Strangulated.

Same as strangulated.

To strangle; in pathology, to compress so as to suppress the function of a part, as a loop of intestine, a vessel, or a nerve. See strangulated.

v. kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air

v. constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air

v. become constricted

"The ideal of freedom, its protection at home as well as its evangelization overseas, is repeatedly invoked to justify military interventionism, almost as if without a world vigilante constantly fanning the flames of liberty, asphyxiation would strangulate the planet's supposedly oppressed."

strangulated    strangulates    strangulating   

compress    press    compact    squeeze    contract   

strangulated    constrict