uduszony Anglais:

The postmortem showed that she had been strangled.

The stranger strangled the stranded stripper.

If I knew who was responsible I would have strangled them.

By freeing thought from its object, Descartes made it possible to view the latter in strictly mechanical terms, reopening the way to science, suffocated for more than fifteen centuries under religious nonsense.

He suffocated, smothered in smoke.