"strangleable" meaning in All languages combined

See strangleable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more strangleable [comparative], most strangleable [superlative]
Etymology: strangle + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|strangle|able}} strangle + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} strangleable (comparative more strangleable, superlative most strangleable)
  1. Capable or deserving of being strangled.
    Sense id: en-strangleable-en-adj-fUB89Mq8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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