"strangling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stranglings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} strangling (countable and uncountable, plural stranglings)
  1. The crime of killing by strangling. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (The crime of killing by strangling): ἀγχόνη (ankhónē) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), wurging [feminine] (Dutch), angor [masculine] (Latin), estrangulamento (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-strangling-en-noun-i0UFul~1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Violence Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Violence: 55 45

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} strangling
  1. present participle and gerund of strangle Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: strangle
    Sense id: en-strangling-en-verb-pcauRhRn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Violence Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Violence: 55 45

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