transitive verb strangled, strangling
Origin: ME stranglen < OFr estrangler < L strangulare < Gr strangalan < strangalē, halter < strangos, twisted: see strong
intransitive verb
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verb stran·gled, stran·gling, stran·gles verb, transitive
Origin:
Origin: Middle English stranglen
Origin: , from Old French estrangler
Origin: , from Latin strangulāre
Origin: , from Greek strangalan
Origin: , from strangalē, halter
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