9 Letter Words for Strangles
slangster, strangles
8 Letter Words for Strangles
salterns, slangers, strangle, tanglers, tangless, trangles
7 Letter Words for Strangles
anglers, angster, antlers, argents, artless, garnets, gasters, gelants, glassen, glasser, grasset, langest, langret, langset, largens, largess, largest, lasters, nagster, ransels, rastles, rentals, saltern, salters, sangers, sangrel, sarsnet, serangs, slanger, slanter, slaters, snagrel, stagers, starnel, sternal, strange, tangler, tangles, tarsels, trangle, transes
6 Letter Words for Strangles
agents, aglets, agrest, alerts, altern, alters, angels, angers, angler, angles, angsts, antler, antres, argent, argles, arless, artels, assent, assert, astern, asters, enstar, erlang, essang, essart, estang, estral, gansel, ganser, gantsl, garnel, garnet, garten, gasser, gaster, gaters, gelant, glares, gleans, glents, gnarls, granes, granet, grants, graste, grates, greats, grenat, lagers, langer, lanset, largen, larges, larget, lasers, lasset, laster, latens, learns, leasts, nasser, nerals, nergal, raglet, ranges, rangle, ransel, ranses, rassle, rastle, ratels, reasts, regals, regnal, relast, rengas, rental, resalt, resgat, retags, sagest, salets, salten, salter, sanest, sanger, sarges, sarsen, segars, sensal, serang, slanes, slangs, slants, slater, slates, snares, snarls, snaste, stager, stages, stagne, staler, stales, stanes, stangs, stares, starns, steals, steans, stears, stelar, stelas, stenar, sterns, straes, strage, strags, strang, streng, talers, tanger, tangle, tansel, targes, tarsel, tasers, tassel, tasser, telang, tensas, terass, tergal, ternal, teslas, transe, transl
5 Letter Words for Strangles
agent, agers, aglet, agnel, alert, alter, angel, anger, angle, angst, anlet, anser, antes, antre, areng, arent, arest, arets, argel, argle, arles, arsle, artel, asset, astel, aster, astre, atren, earls, earns, earst, easts, elans, ental, ergal, etang, etnas, gaels, galen, gales, galet, gants, garle, garse, gases, gasts, gater, gates, geals, geans, gears, geast, geats, genal, genas, gents, gests, getas, glans, glare, glass, glean, glens, glent, gnarl, gnars, gnast, gnats, grane, grans, grant, grass, grate, great, grens, greta, lagen, lager, lanes, lants, lares, large, larns, laser, lases, lasts, laten, later, leans, learn, lears, least, leats, lengs, lessn, lests, nagel, nares, nates, neals, nears, neats, neral, nerts, nests, rages, rales, range, rants, rasen, rasse, ratel, rates, reals, reans, reast, regal, regna, renal, renga, rents, resat, rests, retag, retal, retan, sager, sages, sales, salet, salse, salts, saner, sanes, sangs, sants, sarge, sates, seals, seans, sears, seats, segar, selar, senal, senas, sensa, sents, seral, sergt, serta, setal, slaes, slags, slane, slang, slant, slare, slart, slate, slats, slent, snags, snare, snarl, snars, snast, stage, stags, stale, stane, stang, stare, starn, stars, steal, stean, stear, stela, steng, stens, stern, strae, strag, tagel, taler, tales, tangs, tares, targe, tarns, tarse, taser, tasse, teals, tears, telar, tenga, tenla, teras, terga, terna, terns, tesla, trans, trass, treas, tress
4 Letter Words for Strangles
agen, ager, ages, aget, agst, alen, ales, alts, anes, anet, anre, ante, ants, areg, aren, ares, aret, arle, arte, arts, asse, assn, asst, astr, ates, atle, eans, earl, earn, ears, east, eats, egal, elan, elts, engl, engr, engs, entr, eral, eras, erat, ergs, erns, erst, ests, 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, gess, gest, geta, gets, glar, glen, gnar, gnat, gran, gras, grat, gren, gret, laen, laer, laet, lags, lane, lang, lant, lare, larn, lars, lase, lass, last, late, lats, lean, lear, leas, leat, legs, lena, leng, lens, lent, less, lest, lets, nael, nags, nale, nare, nast, natl, natr, nats, neal, near, neat, negs, ness, nest, nets, rage, rags, rale, rals, rane, rang, rant, rast, rate, rats, real, rean, regs, regt, rent, rest, rets, rgen, sage, sags, sale, sals, salt, sane, sang, sans, sant, sare, sars, sart, sate, seal, sean, sear, seas, seat, segs, sels, selt, sena, sens, sent, serg, sers, sert, seta, sets, slag, slat, snag, snar, stag, star, steg, sten, ster, stge, stlg, stra, stre, tael, taen, tags, tale, tane, tang, tans, tare, tarn, tars, tass, teal, tean, tear, teas, tega, tegs, tela, tels, teng, tens, tera, tern, trag, tres, trna
3 Letter Words for Strangles
aer, aes, age, agr, ags, agt, ale, alg, aln, als, alt, ane, ans, ant, are, arg, arn, ars, art, ase, asg, asl, ass, ast, ate, ean, ear, eas, eat, ela, els, elt, eng, enl, ens, era, erg, ern, ers, ert, esr, ess, 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, sse, sta, stg, str, tag, tal, tan, tar, tas, tea, teg, tel, ten, ter, tes, tgn, tln, tlr, tng, tra, trs, tss
Definitions for Strangles
[1] distemper1(def 1b) .
[2] 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.
[3] to kill by stopping the breath in any manner; choke; stifle; suffocate.
[4] to prevent the continuance, growth, rise, or action of; suppress: Censorship strangles a free press.
[5] to be choked, stifled, or suffocated.
[6] (functioning as singular) an acute bacterial disease of horses caused by infection with Streptococcus equi , characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract, resulting in abscesses and a nasal discharge Also called: equine distemper
[7] (tr) to kill by compressing the windpipe; throttle
[8] (tr) to prevent or inhibit the growth or development of to strangle originality
[9] (tr) to suppress (an utterance) by or as if by swallowing suddenly to strangle a cry
Words related to Strangles
inhibit, smother, suffocate, restrain, gag, kill, asphyxiate, throttle, subdue, muffle, shush, repress, suppress, squelch, strangulate
Words nearby Strangles
stranger's gallery, stranger, the, strangle, stranglehold, strangler, strangles, strangulate, strangulated hernia, strangulation, strangury, stranraer
Origin of Strangles
1250–1300; Middle English strangelen < Old French estrangler < Latin strangulāre < Greek strangalân, derivative of strangálē halter, akin to strangós twisted
Other words from Strangles
stran·gler , noun
stran·gling·ly , adverb
un·stran·gled , adjective
Word origin for Strangles
C13: via Old French, ultimately from Greek strangalē a halter
Synonyms for Strangles
gag, inhibit, kill, restrain, smother, suffocate, asphyxiate, muffle, repress, shush, squelch, strangulate, subdue, suppress, throttle, garrote/garrotte, quelch
