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. Albert Einstein:

   It is in fact nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry for what this delicate little plant needs more than anything, besides stimulation, is freedom. It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty.

2. Azhar Akram:

   According to a preliminary [investigation] and statements from her parents, her brother strangled her.

3. Jason Jensen:

   The truth is he killed her because he was a domestic abuser, he strangled her and had done so before.The fact was suggested about their fight on Aug. 12 inMoab.

4. Paul Eldridge:

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

5. Birgit Ahamer:

   That the woman was strangled seems... quite certain.