strangulation
NOUN
/,stræŋjʊ'leɪʃən/
13 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
strangulation is a valid 13-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1R1A1N1G2U1L1A1T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does strangulation mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
The act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe.
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2
(pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid.
“strangulation of the intestine”
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3
The condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage.
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