Dictionary Entry
strangulate
strangulate is a 11-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Strangulated. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 16 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Strangulated.
- 2verb
become constricted
"The hernia will strangulate"
- 3verb
constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air
- 4verb
kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
"he tried to strangle his opponent"
"A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"
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