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Definitions from the WebStranglingPart of speech: Verb Definition: The act of squeezing someone's neck or throat with force, often resulting in injury or death. Example sentence: He was charged with attempted murder after strangling his former business partner during an argument. StranglingPart of speech: Noun Definition: The action or process of limiting or suppressing something forcefully. Example sentence: The government's strangling of free speech led to widespread protests among the citizens. StranglingPart of speech: Adjective Definition: Highly restrictive or suffocating. Example sentence: The company's policy of excessive paperwork was seen as strangling to the employees' productivity. StranglingPart of speech: Noun Definition: A technique used in certain martial arts to restrain or incapacitate an opponent by applying pressure to the neck. Example sentence: The instructor demonstrated various strangling techniques to the students in the self-defense class. | ||||
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