strangle- root words — words with the strangle- root

The root strangle- comes from Greek strangalao, meaning choke. 12 words in Dendril are built from it, including strangle, strangled, strangles, strangling, strangulation, stranglehold, strangleholds, strangler, stranglers, strangulate, strangulated, strangulating. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the strangle- root

Explore words with strangle- — words containing the strangle- root and sharing its sense of "choke". Examples include strangle, strangled, strangles, strangling, strangulation, stranglehold, strangleholds, strangler, stranglers, strangulate, strangulated, strangulating. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The strangle- root means choke, from Greek strangalao. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.