All strangulate synonyms

verb strangulate

• burke — Edmund. 1729–97, British Whig statesman, conservative political theorist, and orator, born in Ireland: defended parliamentary government and campaigned for a more liberal treatment of the American colonies; denounced the French Revolution
• burked — to murder, as by suffocation, so as to leave no or few marks of violence.
• asphyxiate — If someone is asphyxiated, they die or lose consciousness because they are unable to breathe properly.
• noose — a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
• gibbet — a gallows with a projecting arm at the top, from which the bodies of criminals were formerly hung in chains and left suspended after execution.
• burking — to murder, as by suffocation, so as to leave no or few marks of violence.
• gibbeting — a gallows with a projecting arm at the top, from which the bodies of criminals were formerly hung in chains and left suspended after execution.
• astringe — to contract or become contracted
• garrote — a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
• astringed — to compress; bind together; constrict.
• constrict — If a part of your body, especially your throat, is constricted or if it constricts, something causes it to become narrower.
• garroted — a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
• choke — When you choke or when something chokes you, you cannot breathe properly or get enough air into your lungs.
• garroting — a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.