economic strangulation

Definitions of economic strangulation
  1. noun
    punishment of a group by cutting off commercial dealings with them
    “the economic strangulation of the Jews by the Nazi Party”
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    type of:
    penalisation, penalization, penalty, punishment, sanction
    the act of punishing
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