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stranglen

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Middle English

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Etymology

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From Old French estrangler, from Latin strangulō, strangulāre; compare astranglen.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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stranglen (third-person singular simple present strangleth, present participle stranglende, stranglynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle strangled)

  1. To strangle or choke (usually at the throat):
    1. (by extension) To kill or slay.
    2. (by extension) To suppress, destroy, or quench.
  2. To be or become strangled.

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • English: strangle (estrangle)

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