strangle
🇺🇸
/ˈstræŋɡl/
🇬🇧
/ˈstræŋɡl/
verb
R
to kill someone by squeezing their throat tightly
The criminal tried to strangle his victim with his hands.
犯人は手で被害者を絞め殺そうとした。
R
to stop something from growing or succeeding
The new rules will strangle small businesses with too much paperwork.
新しい規則は、あまりにも多くの書類作業によって中小企業を窒息させるだろう。
translation
絞殺する，絞め殺す, 抑制する，妨げる
語形変化
3rd Present
strangles
Past
strangled
Perfect
strangled
Progressive
strangling