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6 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Strangle' in a Sentence

"To cause death by compressing the throat, hindering the intake of air, typically accomplished by using hands or a tightly drawn cord." more

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Amid the chaos, he was strangling the urge to shout and maintained his composure.
The waves were strangling the ship, making navigation difficult in the storm.
The python was strangling its prey, tightening its coils with precision.
As the tension rose, the protagonist was strangling his fears to face the challenges ahead.
She was strangling her emotions, trying not to cry in front of others.
The musician was strangling the notes out of his guitar, creating a haunting melody.

Strangle

strang-guhl
verbTo cause death by compressing the throat, hindering the intake of air, typically accomplished by using hands or a tightly drawn cord.
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Last Updated On: November 10, 2023
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