HyperDic: throttling

English > 1 sense of the word throttling:
NOUNactthrottling, choking, strangling, strangulationthe act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
throttling > pronunciation
Soundsthraa'tahlihng; thraa'tlihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > throttling: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe.
Synonymschoking, strangling, strangulation
Broadersuffocation, asphyxiationkilling by depriving of oxygen
Spanishestrangulación, estrangulamiento
Catalanescanyament, estrangulació
Verbsthrottlekill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air

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