Strangulate Definition

strănggyə-lāt
strangulated, strangulates, strangulating
verb
strangulated, strangulates, strangulating
Webster's New World
To strangle.
American Heritage Medicine
To constrict (a tube, herniated organ, etc.) so as to cut off a flow, esp. so as to cut off circulation of the blood.
Webster's New World
To become constricted.
Webster's New World

(medicine) To stop flow through a vessel.

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Origin of Strangulate

  • Latin strangulāre strangulāt- strangle

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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