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Definitions of strangling in various dictionaries:
noun - the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
verb - kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
verb - conceal or hide
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Taking another person's life in one's hands |
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May 23 2005 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
Strangling description |
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Strangling is compression of the neck that may lead to unconsciousness or death by causing an increasingly hypoxic state in the brain. Fatal strangling typically occurs in cases of violence, accidents, and is one of two main ways that hanging may cause death (alongside breaking the victim's neck). * Strangling does not have to be fatal; limited or interrupted strangling is practised in erotic asphyxia, in the choking game, and is an important technique in many combat sports and self-defence systems. * Strangling can be divided into three general types according to the mechanism used: * HangingSuspension from a cord wound around the neck * Ligature strangulationStrangulation without suspension using some form of cord-like object called a garrote * Manual strangulationStrangulation using the fingers or other extremity |