What is another word for strangling?
156 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ stɹˈaŋɡəlɪŋ], [ stɹˈaŋɡəlɪŋ], [ s_t_ɹ_ˈa_ŋ_ɡ_ə_l_ɪ_ŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for strangling:Synonyms for Strangling:
n.
•act (noun) •execution (noun) •killing (noun)v.
•killing (verb)- Assassinating,
- Slaughtering,
- doing in,
- Sacrificing,
- smothering,
- Drowning,
- hanging,
- purging,
- slaying,
- Smiting,
- Dispatching,
- Exterminating,
- Eliminating,
- Removing,
- putting down,
- Liquidating,
- butchering,
- Murdering,
- Massacring,
- icing,
- executing,
- chilling,
- Snuffing,
- suffocating,
- putting to sleep,
- asphyxiating,
- doing away with.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- occlusive,
- condensation,
- gas chamber,
- Restraining,
- suppress,
- reigning,
- suffocate,
- crushing,
- strangle,
- Pinching,
- contrary,
- mortifying,
- gallows,
- rope,
- counterproductive,
- capital punishment,
- violent death,
- Extinguishment,
- limiting,
- compaction,
- Gagging,
- suppression,
- hemlock,
- hindering,
- garrote,
- croaking,
- defenestration,
- quelling,
- quell,
- asphyxia,
- stifle,
- confining,
- inhibitive,
- Obstructing,
- quench,
- Clogging,
- quenching,
- stoning,
- Cramping,
- chair,
- inhibiting,
- stifling,
- crackdown,
- Quashing,
- crucifixion,
- beat out,
- hush up,
- obstructive,
- strangulate,
- smashing,
- congesting,
- crosswise,
- Muffling,
- poisoning,
- Muzzling,
- guillotine,
- stranglehold,
- Burking,
- surrounding,
- restrictive,
- Handicapping,
- censorship,
- fusillade,
- restricting,
- troublesome,
- hot seat,
- starvation,
- burning,
- Hampering,
- throttle,
- Haltering,
- suppressive,
- scragging,
- repressive,
- garotting,
- Subdual,
- heaving,
- hold back,
- garrotte,
- Fouling,
- constricting,
- choke,
- Interruptive,
- compression,
- squeezing,
- tightening,
- Decollation,
- strangulating,
- Obstruent,
- repressing,
- megadeath,
- shooting,
- Interrupting,
- beheading,
- bounding,
- in the way,
- Squashing,
- repression,
- dying,
- Squelching,
- lapidation,
- shushing,
- constrictive,
- Retching,
- Suppressing,
- strangled,
- ruling,
- strangles,
- compelling.
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
strangulation.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Other Related
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Verb, gerund or present participle
smothering, choking.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Homophones for Strangling:
Hyponym for Strangling:
n.
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act
suffocation, asphyxiation.
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act