strangle

Meaning of strangle

verb
  1. squeeze or constrict the neck of (a person or animal), especially so as to cause death.
    the victim was strangled with a scarf

Middle English: shortening of Old French estrangler, from Latin strangulare, from Greek strangalan, from strangalē ‘halter’, related to strangos ‘twisted’.

Information about strangle

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of strangle is: strangles.
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Hyphenation of strangle

stran-gle

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • strangle is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

strangle synonyms

Meaning strangulate:

strangulate, throttle

Meaning smother:

smother, stifle, muffle, repress

Meaning hamper:

hamper, halter, cramp

Meaning choke:

choke

Meaning gag:

gag, choke, suffocate

Meaning kill (someone) by strangulation, especially with a length of wire or cord:

garrotte

Meaning kill (someone) by depriving them of air:

asphyxiate

Translation of strangle

Anagrams of strangle

tanglers, trangles

Words that rhyme with strangle

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