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Definition of "strangled" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of strangle. (verb)

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Use "strangled" in a sentence
  • "The phrase strangled in her throat and the world shuddered into something slow and eerily focused:"
  • "Joan, who had gone into the bungalow, tossed down a strip of white calico, in which old Telepasse was promptly wrapped, and he stood forth, resplendent and purified, withal he still spat and strangled from the soap-suds with which Noa Noah had gargled his throat."
  • "Through Miss Maitland's transom were coming certain strangled and irregular sounds, now falsetto, now deep bass, that showed that worthy lady to be asleep."