Release and Strangles

Release

Release verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).

Strangles is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

Strangles

Strangles noun - An acute bacterial disease of horses characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes.
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Synonyms for Strangles

Release is an antonym for strangles in choke topic.

Both words in one sentence

  • The Man They Couldn't Hang His neck is strong enough that it doesn't break, and Evelyn negotiates his release before he strangles to death.
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