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jugulate
[ joo-gyuh-leyt, juhg-yuh- ]
verb (used with object)
, ju·gu·lat·ed, ju·gu·lat·ing.
- to check or suppress (disease) by extreme measures.
- to cut the throat of; kill.
jugulate
/ ˈdʒʌɡjʊˌleɪt /
verb
- rare.tr to check (a disease) by extreme measures or remedies
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Derived Forms
- ˌjuguˈlation, noun
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Other Words From
- jugu·lation noun
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of jugulate1
C17 (in the obsolete sense: kill by cutting the throat of): from Latin jugulāre, from jugulum throat, from jugum yoke
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