
Also known as strangulation
thumb|225px|A cheetah strangling an [[impala, Timbavati Game Reserve, South Africa]] Strangling or strangulation is the compression of the neck leading to an increasingly hypoxic state in the brain, which can lead to unconsciousness or even death. Fatal strangulation typically occurs in cases of violence, accidents, and is one of two main ways that hanging causes death (alongside breaking the victim's neck).
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Within Vinony's link graph, 扼殺 is referenced by 776 other articles, and connects out to carotid sinus, hanging to death and choking game.
Vinony files it under Abuse, Causes of death and Execution methods.
Its subject is documented across 33 Wikipedia language editions.
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