strangled
adjective /ˈstræŋɡld/
  /ˈstræŋɡld/
- (of a sound, somebody’s voice, etc.) not clear because it stops before it has completely finished- There was a strangled cry from the other room.
 Oxford Collocations DictionaryStrangled is used with these nouns:- cry
- gasp
- scream
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