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Strangle

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Noun

Definition: A trading strategy using options, constructed through taking equal positions in a put and a call with different strike prices, such that there is a payoff if the underlying asset's value moves beyond the range of the two strike prices.

Verb

strangle strangulate throttle

Definition: kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air; "he tried to strangulate his opponent"; "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"

smother stifle strangle muffle repress

Definition: suppress in order to conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a laugh"; "repress a cry of fear"

strangle

Definition: die from strangulation

hamper halter cramp strangle

Definition: prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"

choke strangle

Definition: constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing

gag choke strangle suffocate

Definition: struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"

Definition: To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.

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