Killing
Killing noun - The act of terminating a life.
Throttling and killing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throttling" instead a noun "Killing".
Throttling
Throttling noun - The act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe.
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Synonyms for Throttling
Killing and throttling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Killing" instead a noun "Throttling".
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Major Zod exhibits similar traits; after throttling his lover to death and thus killing his unborn son, he blames Clark, claiming that he made Faora betray him.
Source: Never My Fault
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