strangulated

ˈstræŋɡjəˌleɪtɪd

Definition

Definition of strangulated - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

sound

Rare

having a high-pitched, strained sound

Rare

His strangulated voice made it hard to understand him.

high-pitched

squeaky

strained

suffocated

Rare

suffering from strangulation

Rare

The strangulated victim was found unconscious.

asphyxiated

choked

medical

TECH.

having circulation stopped by compression or constriction

TECH.

The strangulated hernia required immediate surgery.

choked

compressed

constricted

plant

TECH.

contracted at intervals as if tied with a ligature

TECH.

The strangulated stem showed signs of stress.

compressed

constricted

tightened

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strangulated hernia

hernia with trapped tissue losing blood supply

The patient was diagnosed with a strangulated hernia.

Origin of strangulated

Latin, strangulatus (choked)

Examples of strangulated in a sentence

The strangulated sound of the alarm woke everyone up.
The strangulated animal needed immediate help.
A strangulated patient was rushed to the ER.
The doctor diagnosed a strangulated bowel.
Strangulated blood vessels can lead to tissue death.
The botanist examined the strangulated branches closely.

Strangulated roots can hinder a plant's growth.

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French:étranglé, asphyxié, ...
German:gepresst, stranguliert, ...
Italian:strozzato, soffocato, ...
Spanish:estrangulado, asfixiado, ...
Portuguese:estrangulado, asfixiado, ...
Chinese:尖锐的, 窒息的, ...
Japanese:絞り出すような, 絞殺された, ...
Arabic:مَخْنُوق, مُخْتَنَق, ...
Hebrew:מְכוּוָץ, נֶחֱנָק, ...
Russian:сдавленный, задушенный, ...
Ukrainian:напружений, задушений, ...
Hindi:तनावपूर्ण, गला घोंटा हुआ, ...
Bengali:চাপা, শ্বাসরুদ্ধ, ...
Catalan:forçada, estrangulat, ...
Czech:přiškrcený, dušený, ...
Danish:anstrengt, kvælet, ...
Dutch:gesmoord, gewurgd, ...
Greek:στραγγαλισμένος, πνιγμένος, ...
Hungarian:fojtott, megfojtott, ...
Khmer:ខ្ពស់ស្រួច និងតឹងណែន, ត្រូវរឹតក, ...
Korean:압박된, 목이 졸린, ...
Persian:فشرده, خفه شده, ...
Polish:wysoki, uduszony, ...
Portuguese (BR):estrangulada, estrangulado, ...
Romanian:strangulat, sufocat, ...
Swedish:ansträngd, strangulerad, ...
Thai:เสียงแหลมสูง, ถูกรัดคอ, ...
Turkish:gergin, boğulmuş, ...
Vietnamese:bị căng thẳng, bị nghẹt thở, ...

strangulate

ˈstreɪŋɡjʊˌleɪt

Definition of strangulate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

stranglesqueeze the throat to cut off air

He tried to strangulate his opponent during the fight.

choke

suffocate

throttle

medical

TECH.

stop flow through a vessel or organ

TECH.

The tumor began to strangulate the blood vessels.

choke

constrict

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Origin of strangulate

Latin, strangulare (to choke)

Examples of strangulate in a sentence

He was arrested for attempting to strangulate his victim.
The surgeon had to act quickly to prevent the intestine from strangulating.
The hernia could strangulate the surrounding tissues if not treated.

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French:étrangler, obstruer, ...
German:erwürgen, abschnüren, ...
Italian:strangolare, ostruire, ...
Spanish:estrangular, obstruir, ...
Portuguese:estrangular, obstruir, ...
Chinese:勒住, 阻塞, ...
Japanese:絞める, 絞扼する, ...
Arabic:خَنَقَ, سَدَّ, ...
Hebrew:לְחַנֵּק, לַחֲנוֹק, ...
Russian:задушить, перекрывать, ...
Ukrainian:задушити, здавлювати, ...
Hindi:गला घोंटना, रोकना, ...
Bengali:শ্বাসরোধ করা, চাপা দেওয়া, ...
Catalan:estrangular, obstruir, ...
Czech:škrtit, zaškrtit, ...
Danish:kvæle, klemme, ...
Dutch:wurgen, afknellen, ...
Greek:στραγγαλίζω, αποφράσσω, ...
Hungarian:megfojtani, elszorítani, ...
Khmer:ច្របាច់ក, រឹតបន្តឹង, ...
Korean:목 졸라 죽이다, 압박하다, ...
Persian:خفه کردن, فشار آورد, ...
Polish:dusić, zaciskać, ...
Portuguese (BR):estrangular, obstruir, ...
Romanian:a strangula, a obstrucționa, ...
Swedish:strypa, blockera, ...
Thai:บีบคอ, กดหลอดเลือด, ...
Turkish:boğmak, sıkıştırmak, ...
Vietnamese:siết cổ, chèn ép, ...

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Definition of strangulated - Reverso English Dictionary

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