The act of causing asphyxia; a state of asphyxia.
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The act of strangling, or the state of being strangled.
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The act of causing asphyxia; a state of asphyxia.
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The act of constricting by means of some inherent power or by movement or change in the thing itself, as distinguished from compression.
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Want of order or regular disposition; lack of arrangement; confusion; disarray; as, the troops were thrown into disorder; the papers are in disorder.
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The act of suffocating, or the state of being suffocated; death caused by smothering or choking.
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To set up; to put upright.
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To compress the windpipe of (a person or animal) until death results from stoppage of respiration; to choke to death by compressing the throat, as wi…
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To compress the windpipe of (a person or animal) until death results from stoppage of respiration; to choke to death by compressing the throat, as wi…
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Strangulated.
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Strangulated.
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of Choke
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of Strangle
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of Throttle
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