Strangling
UK
                                                                        /ˈstræŋɡlɪŋ/
                                US
                                                                        /ˈstræŋɡlɪŋ/
                                
                                Translation of "strangling" into Russian
strangling
NounUK
                                                    
                                                    /ˈstræŋɡlɪŋ/
                                                US
                                                    
                                                    /ˈstræŋɡlɪŋ/
                                                strangling 
                                        
                                            stranglings pl
                                        
                                    The strangling of the victim was a key piece of evidence in the investigation.
                                                Удушение жертвы было ключевым доказательством в расследовании.
                                            Additional translations
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                        strangle
Verbstrangling
                                                                                        Gerund
                                                                                    
                                                                            strangle 
                                        
                                            strangles 
                                        
                                            strangled Past Simple / Past Participle
                                        
                                            strangling Gerund
                                        
                                    She felt like the tight collar was starting to strangle her.
                                                Она почувствовала, что тесный воротник начинает её душить.
                                            He tried to strangle his opponent during the fight.
                                                Он пытался задушить своего противника во время драки.
                                            Definitions
strangling
NounUK
                                                
                                                /ˈstræŋɡlɪŋ/
                                            US
                                                
                                                /ˈstræŋɡlɪŋ/
                                            The act of killing someone by squeezing their throat tightly, preventing them from breathing.
                                    The detective investigated the strangling that occurred in the alleyway.
                                        A situation or condition where something is being severely restricted or suppressed.
                                    The strangling of free speech in the country led to widespread protests.
                                        strangle
VerbTo kill someone by squeezing their throat tightly so that they cannot breathe.
                                    The villain attempted to strangle the hero in the climactic scene.
                                        To suppress or hinder something, such as a process or activity.
                                    The new regulations could strangle innovation in the tech industry.
                                        To struggle for breath; to choke.
                                    He began to strangle on the piece of food that got stuck in his throat.
                                        strangling
Pres. ParticipleUK
                                                
                                                /ˈstræŋɡlɪŋ/
                                            US
                                                
                                                /ˈstræŋɡlɪŋ/
                                            Causing strangulation or severe constriction; choking or suffocating.
                                    The victim struggled to break free from the assailant’s strangling grasp.
                                        Idioms and phrases
strangle (someone) at birth
                                            
                                        The idea was so bad that it should have been strangled at birth.
                                                                                    задушить (кого-то) при рождении
                                            
                                                                                    Идея была настолько плохой, что её следовало задушить при рождении.
                                                                                    strangle (something) in its cradle
                                            
                                        The new policy was strangled in its cradle by the opposition.
                                                                                    задушить (что-то) в колыбели
                                            
                                                                                    Новая политика была задушена в колыбели оппозицией.
                                                                                    strangle the goose that lays the golden eggs
                                            
                                        By increasing taxes on small businesses, the government risks strangling the goose that lays the golden eggs.
                                                                                    погубить источник дохода
                                            
                                                                                    Повышением налогов на малый бизнес правительство рискует погубить источник дохода.
                                                                                    strangle (someone) with hands
                                            
                                        He tried to strangle him with hands.
                                                                                    задушить (кого-то) руками
                                            
                                                                                    Он пытался задушить его руками.
                                                                                    strangle (someone) in sleep
                                            
                                        The villain planned to strangle her in sleep.
                                                                                    задушить (кого-то) во сне
                                            
                                                                                    Злодей планировал задушить её во сне.
                                                                                    strangle the competition
                                            
                                        They want to strangle the competition by any means.
                                                                                    задушить конкуренцию
                                            
                                                                                    Они хотят задушить конкуренцию любыми средствами.
                                                                                    strangle (someone) with rope
                                            
                                        The criminal attempted to strangle him with rope.
                                                                                    задушить (кого-то) веревкой
                                            
                                                                                    Преступник попытался задушить его веревкой.
                                                                                    strangle the economy
                                            
                                        High taxes can strangle the economy.
                                                                                    задушить экономику
                                            
                                                                                    Высокие налоги могут задушить экономику.