Strangled

Synonyms for "strangled" (73 found)

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Closest matches (15)

blurred brassy brazen breathy choked choking clamped coarse compact compressed concentrated condensed consolidated constricted contracted

Strong matches (22)

cracked cramped croaking croaky drawling drawly dry dysphonic gruff guttural harsh harsh-sounding hawking hoarse husky inarticulate indistinct knitted lisping metallic

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mispronounced muzzy

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nasal nipped pinched pinched-in puckered pursed quavering ragged raucid raucous rough roupy rude shaking shaky smothered snuffling solidified squawking squawky

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squeezed stertorous stifled strangulated thick throaty tinny tremulous twangy velar wasp waisted wasp-waisted wrinkled

Adjective(3 words)

smothered stifled suppressed

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The postmortem showed that she had been strangled.

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She was lying on the floor, strangled by a harp string.

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The stranger strangled the stranded stripper.

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Tom was strangled.

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