strangling

  • 101ἀγχόνας — ἀγχόνᾱς , ἀγχόνη strangling fem acc pl ἀγχόνᾱς , ἀγχόνη strangling fem gen sg (doric aeolic) ἀ̱γχόνᾱς , ἀγχονάω strangle imperf ind act 2nd sg (doric aeolic) ἀγχόνᾱς , ἀγχονάω strangle imperf ind act 2nd sg (homeric ionic) …

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  • 102ἀγχόνιον — ἀγχόνιος fit for strangling masc acc sg ἀγχόνιος fit for strangling neut nom/voc/acc sg ἀ̱γχόνιον , ἀγχονάω strangle imperf ind act 3rd pl (epic doric ionic aeolic) ἀ̱γχόνιον , ἀγχονάω strangle imperf ind act 1st sg (epic doric ionic aeolic)… …

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  • 103garrotte —   v.t. strangle; execute by strangling: n. killing by strangling …

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  • 104choking — noun 1. a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx) • Derivationally related forms: ↑choke • Hypernyms: ↑disorder, ↑upset 2. the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe no… …

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  • 105strangler — noun 1. an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree • Syn: ↑strangler tree • Derivationally related forms: ↑strangle • Hypernyms: ↑air plant,… …

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  • 106throttling — noun the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe no evidence that the choking was done by the accused • Syn: ↑choking, ↑strangling, ↑strangulation • Derivationally related forms: ↑throttle, ↑ …

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  • 107Anger — An ger (a[ng] g[ e]r), n. [OE. anger, angre, affliction, anger, fr. Icel. angr affliction, sorrow; akin to Dan. anger regret, Swed. [*a]nger regret, AS. ange oppressed, sad, L. angor a strangling, anguish, angere to strangle, Gr. a gchein to… …

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  • 108Bowstring — Bow string , n. 1. The string of a bow. [1913 Webster] 2. A string used by the Turks for strangling offenders. [1913 Webster] {Bowstring bridge}, a bridge formed of an arch of timber or iron, often braced, the thrust of which is resisted by a tie …

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  • 109Bowstring bridge — Bowstring Bow string , n. 1. The string of a bow. [1913 Webster] 2. A string used by the Turks for strangling offenders. [1913 Webster] {Bowstring bridge}, a bridge formed of an arch of timber or iron, often braced, the thrust of which is… …

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  • 110Bowstring girder — Bowstring Bow string , n. 1. The string of a bow. [1913 Webster] 2. A string used by the Turks for strangling offenders. [1913 Webster] {Bowstring bridge}, a bridge formed of an arch of timber or iron, often braced, the thrust of which is… …

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