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strangled
verb
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Divide strangled into syllables:

stran · gled

How to pronounce strangled:

Definition of strangled:

strangled (verb):
to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) throttle

Synonyms for strangled:

stifledscreechingindistinctfaintraucousdullcrackedinharmoniousmuffleddim
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Antonyms for strangled:

smartloudclearintelligentbrightlightunblocked

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