Strangling is valid Scrabble Word

Is strangling a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is strangling valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

10 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
17 points in WWF

Definitions for STRANGLING in dictionary:

VERB:

STRANGLE, to choke to death
suppress (an impulse, action, or sound)
hamper or hinder the development or activity of
squeeze or constrict the neck of (a person or animal), especially so as to cause death
sounding as though the utterer's throat is constricted

NOUN:

the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe

Words related to STRANGLING

strangle9 strangled11 strangles10

How to use STRANGLING in a sentence

A commercial traveller named Luederitz, aged twenty-three, murdered his sweetheart in a Leipzig hotel by strangling her with his necktie.
Even after she was released, she sat in the chair, strangling, coughing and shivering.
When they regained their feet, Peelo had shifted his grip so that one arm was passed under her chin, the wrist pressing into her throat and strangling her.
His works were not so numerous as they were perfect in their way, in some of which, as in the Infant Hercules strangling the Serpent, he displayed great dramatic power.
For days she would tie her kerchief over her ears and eyes, and crouch in a corner, strangling her impulses.
So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than life.
He was bitten in the wrist, rather in excitement than malice, and with a certain excess of zeal he was strangling the brute before you could count ten.
Clouds of alkali dust, fine and pungent, enveloped the two fighting men, all but strangling them.
From all round the purao arose and fell a dismal sound of men coughing, and strangling as they coughed.
My fears were absurd, but I felt as though Leah were capable of strangling me.

With a sneer the Madagascan turned and went to the other side of the partition where the wheel was by which the noose was tightened, strangling the victim.
There was no surer way of strangling it than by securing control of its trade routes.
As for the unlucky vizier, he was put to death by strangling, by order of the angry sultan, on his reaching Belgrade.
Strangling with blood, Jim opened his eyes and saw the old woman creeping nearer through the gray light of the dawn.
Yet One there is can curb myself, Can roll the strangling load from me.
So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.
All his life he had lived in terror of it, of the evil forces of the jungle, strangling and venomous, therefore he did not wish to take refuge amongst them, for he knew them well.
At last the multitude rose up and loosed its strangling exultation in mighty shouts.
As the man-wolf fell, a stream of blood trickled from his mouth, and he choked for breath as though strangling.
His feet thrashed to and fro as he struggled, but he could not shake off the grip that was strangling him.
Without a sign, without a sound, someone sprang upon him from behind, flung a cord over his head, and seized him in a strangling grip.
Once more he felt his throat in the frightful strangling grip which had seized him on Rushmere Heath, in far-away England.
Swimming in the darkness, strangling, suffocating, fighting for air, she was struck a heavy blow on the shoulder by a cocoanut.
Negoro, beside himself, was on the point of passing from words to deeds, and strangling his unarmed prisoner with his hands.
He saw Sylvestre, unconscious of any approach, spring forward, jerk away the hands that had drawn the thong over the branch, let the strangling woman down and loosen the noose.
They found, under the construction and execution then used, the act no longer tying, but actually strangling them.
He said nothing, but a queer little strangling sound came through his lips.
Fearfully she asked herself if fright was strangling him.
But she was neither crying nor strangling him with kisses.

Similar words containing STRANGL without suffix ing

strangle9 strangled11 strangler10 strangles10 stranglers11 stranglehold17 stranglement15 strangleholds18 stranglements16

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