strangle

Pronúncia: ˈstræŋgəl
    transitive verb
  1. escanyar, estrangular.
  2. figurative abusar de.
  3. [sob, etc.] ofegar.
  4. to strangle a sneeze ofegar un esternut.
  5. to strangle a laugh aguantar-se el riure.
  6. to strangle evil at its birth estroncar el mal d'arrel.
  7. strangled voice veu escanyada.