1 (medical) (of a part of the body) squeezed so tightly that blood etc. cannot pass through it:
a strangulated hernia
2 (written) (of a voice) sounding as though the throat is tightly squeezed, usually because of fear or worry:
He gave a strangulated squawk.
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