strangulation
IPA: stræŋgjʌɫˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- The act of strangling or the state of being strangled.
- The constriction of the air passage or other body part that cuts off the flow of a fluid.
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Examples of "strangulation" in Sentences
- Strangulation is not a criminal charge.
- Most of the deaths are due to strangulation.
- The cause of death was ligature strangulation.
- The official cause of death was strangulation.
- The cadaver presented evidences of strangulation.
- Scientifically, the person dies by strangulation.
- The cause of death was strangulation by a necktie.
- The cause of death was determined to be strangulation.
- Check the paragraph on strangulation by helmet straps.
- The effect of the treatment was temporary strangulation.