strangle

verb

1.
kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
strangulate throttle
Agent:
strangler
Event:
strangulation
Derived from:
strangler strangling strangulation
2.
suppress in order to conceal or hide
muffle repress smother stifle
3.
die from strangulation
State:
strangulation
Derived from:
strangulation
4.
prevent the progress or free movement of
cramp halter hamper
5.
constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
thrapple choke
State:
strangulation
Derived from:
strangulation
6.
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
choke gag suffocate