STRANGLE
/ˈstɹæŋɡ(ə)l/
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Scrabble
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WWF
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Definition
/ˈstɹæŋɡ(ə)l/
noun
- 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
- To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.“He strangled his wife and dissolved the body in acid.”
- To stifle or suppress.“She strangled a scream.”
- To be killed by strangulation, or become strangled.“The cat slipped from the branch and strangled on its bell-collar.”
- To be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: STRANGLE-D STRANGLE-R STRANGLE-S