strangle: Information About The Word 'strangle'

strangle is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'strangle' is made up of 8 letters.

• (v) kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air; "he tried to strangle his opponent"; "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"
• (v) conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
• (v) die from strangulation
• (v) prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperilist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
• (v) constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
• (v) struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"

Using the word 'strangle' in Scrabble will fetch you 9 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 12 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Words Ending With 'strangle'

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Words Starting With 'strangle'

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Words Containing 'strangle'

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