English-Russian translations for strangle

• души́ть
• душить
• задуши́ть
• подави́ть
• подавля́ть
• придуши́ть

Definition of strangle

• To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle
• To stifle or suppress
• To be killed by strangulation, or become strangled
• To be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner
• A trading strategy using options, constructed through taking equal positions in a put and a call with different strike prices, such that there is a payoff if the underlying asset's value moves beyond the range of the two strike prices

Examples

• He strangled his wife and dissolved the body in acid.
• She strangled a scream.
• The cat slipped from the branch and strangled on its bell-collar.

Related words

• stranglehold
• strangles
• strangled
• strangler
• strangle weed
• strangler fig