Synonyms for strangled
stran·gled

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1. smothered, stifled, strangled, suppressedadjective

   held in check with difficulty

   "a smothered cough"; "a stifled yawn"; "a strangled scream"; "suppressed laughter"

   Synonyms:
   suppressed, stifled, smothered

   Antonyms:
   uninhibited

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1. List of paraphrases for "strangled":

   choked, asphyxiated, smothered

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1. Paul Eldridge:

   In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.

2. Mallory Smith:

   I'm just trying to follow it. And it's easier for me to not hold my nose and get strangled up with it really, but I'm trying to make it more nasal.

3. Ziv Cohen:

   We know that he couldn't contain his behavior, even in a public place like a restaurant, when we shortly thereafter find her strangled to death, it does suggest a kind of intimate type of homicide, domestic abuse, type of homicide between a couple -- and therefore certainly makes Brian Laundrie the main suspect.

4. George Eliot, Romola, 1863:

   Our deeds are like children that are born to us; they live and act apart from our own will. Nay, children may be strangled, but deeds never: they have an indestructible life both in and out of our consciousness.

5. Punjab Police spokeswoman Nabeela Ghazanfar:

   Her father Azeem informed the police that his son Waseem has strangled Qandeel, apparently, it is honor killing but further investigations would reveal the real motives behind this murder.