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Strangled

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inhibited(of a person) Reserved or repressed, prone to quiet, inexpressive behavior.
suppressedmanifesting or subjected to suppression
stifledThat has been interrupted, suppressed etc
smothered"Smothered" is a single by American industrial metal band Spineshank.

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inhibited(of a person) Reserved or repressed, prone to quiet, inexpressive behavior.
smotheredverb"Smothered" is a single by American industrial metal band Spineshank.
stifledverbThat has been interrupted, suppressed etc
suppressedmanifesting or subjected to suppression
asphyxiatedin a state of asphyxia
bruised(heraldry) Synonym of debruised.
chokedverbHaving been unable to breathe due to airway obstruction (choking) or strangulation, but usually to the point of pain and discomfort without death.
crushedPulverized, rendered into small, disconnected fragments.
deterredverb(transitive) To prevent something from happening.
killedverb(medicine, of vaccine) Inactivated.
muffled(of a sound) Stifled or covered up; diminished by interference.
nippedverbTo catch and enclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon.
smashed(slang) Drunk.
suffocatedverbHaving died as a result of suffocation.
whitewashedHaving had any controversy or potential for scandal removed, ignored or downplayed.
strangulationnounThe act of strangling or the state of being strangled.
strangulateverbTo strangle.
strangulatedStrangled; affected by strangulation.
garrottedverb
garrotedverb(transitive) To execute by strangulation, to kill using a garrote.

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