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STRANGULATED

(verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Strangulated.

Strangulated - as a verb

Kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air

Example: "He tried to strangulate his opponent"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stranglethrottle
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air

Become constricted

Example: "The hernia will strangulate"

Strangulated - as an adjective

Having the circulation stopped by compression; attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused by constriction or compression.

Example: "A strangulated hernia"

Strangled; affected by strangulation.

Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a ligature; constricted.

Example Sentences

"The doctor performed surgery to relieve the strangulated hernia."
"The victim had signs of a strangulated ligature around their neck."
"The firefighter rescued the cat from a strangulated wire fence."
"The patient required immediate attention for a strangulated blood vessel."
"The climber was stuck on the mountain due to a strangulated rope."
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Word Game Points

Is STRANGULATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, strangulated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STRANGULATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is STRANGULATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, strangulated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STRANGULATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is STRANGULATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, strangulated is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STRANGULATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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