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Strangle vs Stranger - What's the difference?

strangle | stranger |


As verbs the difference between strangle and stranger

is that strangle is to kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle while stranger is (obsolete|transitive) to estrange; to alienate.

As an adjective stranger is

(strange).

As a noun stranger is

a person whom one does not know; a person who is neither a friend nor an acquaintance.

Strangle vs Null - What's the difference?

strangle | null |


As a verb strangle

is to kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.

As a noun null is

zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

Strangle vs Murder - What's the difference?

strangle | murder |


As verbs the difference between strangle and murder

is that strangle is to kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle while murder is to deliberately kill (a person or persons).

As a noun murder is

(label) an act of deliberate killing of another being, especially a human.

Garrote vs Strangle - What's the difference?

garrote | strangle |


In lang=en terms the difference between garrote and strangle

is that garrote is to kill using a garrote while strangle is to be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner.

As verbs the difference between garrote and strangle

is that garrote is to execute by strangulation while strangle is to kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.

As a noun garrote

is an iron collar formerly used in spain to execute people by strangulation.

Garrotte vs Strangle - What's the difference?

garrotte | strangle |


As verbs the difference between garrotte and strangle

is that garrotte is while strangle is to kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.

Garotte vs Strangle - What's the difference?

garotte | strangle |


As verbs the difference between garotte and strangle

is that garotte is while strangle is to kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.

As a noun garotte

is .

Strangle vs Chock - What's the difference?

strangle | chock |


In lang=en terms the difference between strangle and chock

is that strangle is to be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner while chock is to fill up, as a cavity.

As verbs the difference between strangle and chock

is that strangle is to kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle while chock is to stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch or chock can be (obsolete) to encounter or chock can be to make a dull sound.

As a noun chock is

any wooden block used as a wedge or filler or chock can be (obsolete) an encounter.

As an adverb chock is

(nautical) entirely; quite.

Strangle vs Hinder - What's the difference?

strangle | hinder |


In lang=en terms the difference between strangle and hinder

is that strangle is to be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner while hinder is to keep back; to delay or impede; to prevent.

As verbs the difference between strangle and hinder

is that strangle is to kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle while hinder is to make difficult to accomplish; to frustrate, act as obstacle.

As an adjective hinder is

of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear or hind, or which follows.

As a noun hinder is

(slang|euphemistic) the buttocks.

Hunger vs Strangle - What's the difference?

hunger | strangle |


As a noun hunger

is hunger.

As a verb strangle is

to kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.

Strangle vs Distract - What's the difference?

strangle | distract |


In transitive terms the difference between strangle and distract

is that strangle is to stifle or suppress an action while distract is to divert the attention of.

As an adjective distract is

separated; drawn asunder.

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