Noose
Strangle
Strangle verb - To be or cause to be killed by lack of breathable air.
Noose and strangle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Noose" instead a verb "Strangle".
Nearby Words: strangling, stranglehold
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Brandon had a noose around his neck and his sword was placed just out of reach, causing him to strangle himself while trying to save his father.
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The victim normally either stood on a cart or sat on the back of a horse: after the noose was tightened around his or her neck, the support was gently removed and the victim would strangle to death.
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