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)
stranglethrottleHypernyms (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."
Word Game Points
Is STRANGULATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, strangulated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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 WordSTRANGULATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is STRANGULATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, strangulated is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTRANGULATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.