| NOUN | act | economic strangulation | punishment of a group by cutting off commercial dealings with them |
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| Meaning | punishment of a group by cutting off commercial dealings with them. | |
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| Example | "the economic strangulation of the Jews by the Nazi Party" | |
| Broader | punishment, penalty, penalization, penalisation | The act of punishing |
| Spanish | embargo económico | |
| Catalan | embargament econòmic | |
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