STRANGLING Synonyms
There are 16 synonyms of the word
strangling.
(exact relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the word strangling. (close relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the word strangling. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for STRANGLING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | choking | verbv | ||||
| 2 | strangulation | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | suffocating | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | throttling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 5 | choke | verbv | ||||
| 6 | cramp | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 7 | gag | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 8 | halter | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 9 | hamper | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 10 | muffle | verbv | ||||
| 11 | repress | verbv | ||||
| 12 | smother | verbv | ||||
| 13 | stifle | verbv | ||||
| 14 | strangulate | verbv | ||||
| 15 | suffocate | verbv | ||||
| 16 | throttle | verb, nounv, n |
Best Hypernyms For STRANGLING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
strangling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (19)
asphyxiate
bound
compact
compress
confine
constrict
contract
hurt
inhibit
limit
press
restrict
squeeze
stifle
suffer
suffocate
suppress
throttle
trammel
Phrases (1)
bottle upAlternatives for CHOKING
Words (24)
suffocatestranglestiflethrottlesmotherasphyxiateclogcongestgagjamobstructstickconkcroakdeceasedieexitexpirefoulfretgopassperishscragPhrases (14)
block upstop upback upbuy the farmcash in one's chipschoke coilchoke offchoking coilclog upgive-up the ghostkick the bucketpass awaypop offsnuff it
