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strangulating

strangulating is the present participle and gerund of strangulate.

Meaning of strangulate

Verb

strangulate (third-person singular simple present strangulates, present participle strangulating, simple past and past participle strangulated)

  1. To strangle.
  2. To stop flow through a vessel.

Questions about strangulating

What is strangulating the present participle and gerund of?
Strangulating is the present participle and gerund of strangulate.

Words near strangulating in the dictionary

  1. stranguary
  2. strangulate
  3. strangulated
  4. strangulated hernia
  5. strangulates
  6. strangulating
  7. strangulation
  8. strangulations
  9. strangulative
  10. strangulatory
  11. strangullion

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