Definition of strangulates

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • strangulates is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • strangulates is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • strangulates is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of strangulates


  • kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air (verb)

    Examples

    1. he tried to strangulate his opponent

    Synonyms

    1. strangle
    2. throttle
  • become constricted (verb)

    Examples

    1. The hernia will strangulate
  • constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air (verb)

See definition of strangulates in Merriam Webster