strangle

1. To choke to death by compressing the throat with something (as a hand or rope) .

2. To obstruct seriously or fatally the normal breathing of.

3. To suppress or hinder the rise, expression, or growth of .

4. To become .

5. To die from or as if from interference with breathing.

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1. To become strangled.

2. To die from suffocation or strangulation; choke.

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1. To cut off the oxygen supply of; smother.

2. To inhibit the growth or action of; restrict: "That artist is strangled who is forced to deal with human beings solely in social terms” ( James Baldwin).

3. To kill by squeezing the throat so as to choke or suffocate; throttle.

4. To suppress, repress, or stifle: strangle a scream.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
strangle	9	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ae	2
ag	3
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an	2
ar	2
as	2
at	2
el	2
en	2
er	2
es	2
et	2
la	2
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re	2
ta	2
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3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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ats	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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nare	4
stan	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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tesla	5
trans	5

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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tangle	7
targes	7
tergal	7

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
anglers	8
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largest	8
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saltern	7
sternal	7
strange	8
tangler	8
tangles	8

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
strangle	9
tanglers	9