Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Strangled.
Strangled - as an adjective satellite
Held in check with difficulty
Example: "A smothered cough"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
smothered15stifled11suppressed15Strangled - 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
"He had a strangled cry as the snake tightened its grip around his leg."
"The strangled screams of the victim echoed through the empty street."
"I could hear a strangled gasp escape from her lips as she watched the horror unfold."
"The detective noted the marks on the victim's neck as evidence of a strangled attack."
"The strangled expression on his face revealed the immense pain he was enduring."
Word Game Points
Is STRANGLED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, strangled is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STRANGLED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is STRANGLED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, strangled is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTRANGLED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is STRANGLED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, strangled is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTRANGLED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
