"Strangling" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
causing or suffered by someone who is unable to breathe properly, often as a result of being held tightly by someone else, or nearly suffocating.
To restrain or squeeze someone or something tightly around the throat, often in order to harm or kill them.<br><br>Example: She was found strangled in her bed.<br><br>Or, to block or restrict something, such as progress or progress, in a way that makes it difficult or impossible.<br><br>Example: The rule will strangle the creativity of the students if not revised.
Strangled: past tense of the verb "strangle", which means to constrict or compress someone's or something's neck, often to the point of cutting off their air, resulting in death or unconsciousness.