choking (n)
strangling (n)
strangulation#1 (n)
throttling (n)

n00225786

type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
examples no evidence that the choking was done by the accused
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Hypernym suffocation, asphyxiation
Derivationally related form throttling → throttle
Derivationally related form strangulation → strangulate
Derivationally related form strangulation → strangle
Derivationally related form strangling → strangle
Derivationally related form choking → choke; choking → choke
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Hyponym suffocation, asphyxiation
Derivationally related form choke → choking; choke → choking
Derivationally related form throttle → throttling
Derivationally related form strangulate → strangulation
Derivationally related form strangle → strangulation
Derivationally related form strangle → strangling

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