STRANGLES
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Strangles.
Strangles - as a noun
An acute bacterial disease of horses characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
equine distemperStrangles - as a verb
To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.
Example: "He strangled his wife and dissolved the body in acid."
To stifle or suppress.
Example: "She strangled a scream."
To be killed by strangulation, or become strangled.
Example: "The cat slipped from the branch and strangled on its bell-collar."
To be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner.
Example Sentences
"The python strangles its prey by coiling itself tightly around its body."
"The wrestler strangles his opponent with a chokehold."
"The murderer strangles his victims with a length of rope."
"She strangles the weeds in her garden to prevent them from spreading."
"She suffers from a condition that strangles her ability to speak."
Word Game Points
Is STRANGLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, strangles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STRANGLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is STRANGLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, strangles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTRANGLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is STRANGLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, strangles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTRANGLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
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