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strangulated

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1. strangulated - Adjective

2. strangulated - Verb

Meaning

Having the circulation stopped by compression; attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused by constriction or compression; as, a strangulated hernia.

Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a ligature; constricted.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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"Indira Gandhi had also strangulated democracy, nobody was ready to speak against her. Source: Internet

Shortly after the toll plaza of the Vadodara Ahmedabad Expressway, Shrivastav joined Sebu in Krishna’s truck and they strangulated Muskaan. Source: Internet

A housewife was strangulated to death by some miscreants at Nagbati village in Shyamnagar upazila on Friday night. Source: Internet

The accused did not stop there but they strangulated her by using her under-garment and thereafter took her to the septic tank along with the cycle and caused injuries with a sharp edged weapon. Source: Internet

Preliminary investigations had revealed that auto-driver Shabir Ahmad Sheikh was strangulated to death by unidentified persons. Source: Internet

Stakeholders of the inland waterways had groaned that they were subjected to slavery, because Lagos State government, according to them, strangulated their businesses. Source: Internet

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