8 Letter Words for Strangle
strangle, tanglers, trangles
7 Letter Words for Strangle
anglers, angster, antlers, argents, garnets, gelants, langest, langret, langset, largens, largest, nagster, rentals, saltern, sangrel, slanger, slanter, snagrel, starnel, sternal, strange, tangler, tangles, trangle
6 Letter Words for Strangle
agents, aglets, agrest, alerts, altern, alters, angels, angers, angler, angles, antler, antres, argent, argles, artels, astern, enstar, erlang, estang, estral, gansel, ganser, gantsl, garnel, garnet, garten, gaster, gaters, gelant, glares, gleans, glents, gnarls, granes, granet, grants, graste, grates, greats, grenat, lagers, langer, lanset, largen, larges, larget, laster, latens, learns, nerals, nergal, raglet, ranges, rangle, ransel, rastle, ratels, regals, regnal, relast, rengas, rental, resalt, resgat, retags, salten, salter, sanger, serang, slater, stager, stagne, staler, stelar, stenar, strage, strang, streng, talers, tanger, tangle, tansel, targes, tarsel, telang, tergal, ternal, transe, transl
5 Letter Words for Strangle
agent, agers, aglet, agnel, alert, alter, angel, anger, angle, angst, anlet, anser, antes, antre, areng, arent, arest, arets, argel, argle, arles, arsle, artel, astel, aster, astre, atren, earls, earns, earst, elans, ental, ergal, etang, etnas, gaels, galen, gales, galet, gants, garle, garse, gater, gates, geals, geans, gears, geast, geats, genal, genas, gents, getas, glans, glare, glean, glens, glent, gnarl, gnars, gnast, gnats, grane, grans, grant, grate, great, grens, greta, lagen, lager, lanes, lants, lares, large, larns, laser, laten, later, leans, learn, lears, least, leats, lengs, nagel, nares, nates, neals, nears, neats, neral, nerts, rages, rales, range, rants, rasen, ratel, rates, reals, reans, reast, regal, regna, renal, renga, rents, resat, retag, retal, retan, sager, salet, saner, sarge, segar, selar, senal, seral, sergt, serta, setal, slane, slang, slant, slare, slart, slate, slent, snare, snarl, stage, stale, stane, stang, stare, starn, steal, stean, stear, stela, steng, stern, strae, strag, tagel, taler, tales, tangs, tares, targe, tarns, tarse, taser, teals, tears, telar, tenga, tenla, teras, terga, terna, terns, tesla, trans, treas
4 Letter Words for Strangle
agen, ager, ages, aget, agst, alen, ales, alts, anes, anet, anre, ante, ants, areg, aren, ares, aret, arle, arte, arts, astr, ates, atle, eans, earl, earn, ears, east, eats, egal, elan, elts, engl, engr, engs, entr, eral, eras, erat, ergs, erns, erst, etas, etna, gael, gaen, gaes, gaet, gale, gals, galt, gane, gant, gare, garn, gars, gart, gast, gate, gats, geal, gean, gear, geat, gels, gena, genl, gens, gent, gers, gest, geta, gets, glar, glen, gnar, gnat, gran, gras, grat, gren, gret, laen, laer, laet, lags, lane, lang, lant, lare, larn, lars, lase, last, late, lats, lean, lear, leas, leat, legs, lena, leng, lens, lent, lest, lets, nael, nags, nale, nare, nast, natl, natr, nats, neal, near, neat, negs, nest, nets, rage, rags, rale, rals, rane, rang, rant, rast, rate, rats, real, rean, regs, regt, rent, rest, rets, rgen, sage, sale, salt, sane, sang, sant, sare, sart, sate, seal, sean, sear, seat, selt, sena, sent, serg, sert, seta, slag, slat, snag, snar, stag, star, steg, sten, ster, stge, stlg, stra, stre, tael, taen, tags, tale, tane, tang, tans, tare, tarn, tars, teal, tean, tear, teas, tega, tegs, tela, tels, teng, tens, tera, tern, trag, tres, trna
3 Letter Words for Strangle
aer, aes, age, agr, ags, agt, ale, alg, aln, als, alt, ane, ans, ant, are, arg, arn, ars, art, ase, asg, asl, ast, ate, ean, ear, eas, eat, ela, els, elt, eng, enl, ens, era, erg, ern, ers, ert, esr, est, eta, gal, gan, gar, gas, gat, gel, gen, ger, get, glt, gns, gra, grs, gte, lag, lan, lar, las, lat, lea, leg, ler, les, let, lnr, lst, ltr, nae, nag, nar, nas, nat, nea, neg, net, rag, ran, ras, rat, rea, reg, rel, res, rle, rna, rte, sag, sal, san, sar, sat, sea, seg, sel, sen, ser, set, sla, sle, slt, sta, stg, str, tag, tal, tan, tar, tas, tea, teg, tel, ten, ter, tes, tgn, tln, tlr, tng, tra, trs
Definitions for Strangle
[1] to kill by squeezing the throat in order to compress the windpipe and prevent the intake of air, as with the hands or a tightly drawn cord.
[2] to kill by stopping the breath in any manner; choke; stifle; suffocate.
[3] to prevent the continuance, growth, rise, or action of; suppress: Censorship strangles a free press.
[4] to be choked, stifled, or suffocated.
[5] (tr) to kill by compressing the windpipe; throttle
[6] (tr) to prevent or inhibit the growth or development of to strangle originality
[7] (tr) to suppress (an utterance) by or as if by swallowing suddenly to strangle a cry
Words related to Strangle
inhibit, smother, suffocate, restrain, gag, kill, asphyxiate, throttle, subdue, muffle, shush, repress, suppress, squelch, strangulate
Words nearby Strangle
strangeness, stranger, stranger rape, stranger's gallery, stranger, the, strangle, stranglehold, strangler, strangles, strangulate, strangulated hernia
Origin of Strangle
1250–1300; Middle English strangelen < Old French estrangler < Latin strangulāre < Greek strangalân, derivative of strangálē halter, akin to strangós twisted
Other words from Strangle
stran·gler , noun
stran·gling·ly , adverb
un·stran·gled , adjective
Word origin for Strangle
C13: via Old French, ultimately from Greek strangalē a halter
Synonyms for Strangle
gag, inhibit, kill, restrain, smother, suffocate, asphyxiate, muffle, repress, shush, squelch, strangulate, subdue, suppress, throttle, garrote/garrotte, quelch
