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Rhymes with “Strangling

To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.

59 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Strangling"

9 words

These words rhyme exactly with "strangling" — same ending sound.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
dangling2nounSuspended from above.
gangling2nounAwkwardly tall and thin, ungraceful.
wangling3nounThe act of one who wangles.
mangling2nounAn act in which something is mangled
spangling3nounThat spangles; glittering, sparkling.
angling2nounA form of fishing, with a rod, line and angle (hook) for recreation or sport.
jangling3nounA jangle, the sounds of a jangle.
wrangling2noundispute; disputation; quarreling
tangling2nounA tangled structure.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Strangling"

50 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
challenging3nounDifficult, hard to do.
dazzling3nounExtremely bright, especially so as to blind the eyes temporarily; bright to the degree that dazzles.
rattling3nounrattle (a sound made by loose objects shaking or vibrating against one another)
baffling3nounPuzzling, perplexing, bewildering.
ambling2nounThe act of one who ambles.
rambling2nounOf a speech: meandering, long and digressing.
handling2nounA touching, controlling, managing, using, taking care of, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands.
babbling3noun(countable, uncountable) Idle senseless talk; prattle.
entanglement4nounThe state or condition of being entangled; intricate and confused involution.
tackling3nounThe process by which something is tackled or dealt with.
grappling3noun(gerund of grapple) An act in which something is grappled or grappled with.
sampling2nounThe process or technique of obtaining a representative sample.
happening3nounSomething that happens.
maddening3Causing frustration or anger.
managing3nounmanagement
dismantling3nounThe act by which something is dismantled.
fastening3nounA hook or similar restraint used to fasten things together; fastener.
gambling2nounAn activity characterized by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance, usually with money wagered on the outcome.
pangolin3nounAny of several long-tailed, scale-covered mammals of the family Manidae within the order Pholidota of tropical Africa and Asia.
traveling3nounThe action of the verb travel.
struggling3nounThe act of one who struggles.
balloting3nounA vote or decision made by ballot.
saddening3nounCausing feelings of sadness.
panicking3nounA state of panic.
vanquishing3verb(transitive) To defeat (someone); to overcome.
travelling3nounThe act of one who travels; a journey.
blanketing3noun(countable) A layer of something that covers like a blanket.
blackening3noun(uncountable) The act or process of turning (becoming) black in colour.
paddling3nounThe act of using a paddle.
scavenging3noun(gerund) The act of searching through refuse for useful material.
practicing3nounActively engaged in a profession.
canvassing3nounThe act of one who canvasses or solicits.
sanctioning3nounThe act of one who sanctions.
battling3nounEngaged in battle.
dabbling3noun(gerund of dabble) An act in which something is dabbled in
saddling3nounThe act of placing a saddle on an animal.
scaffolding3nounA temporary modular system of tubes, bamboo or wood forming a framework used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures.
channeling3nounAlternative form of channelling. [A channel or furrow.]
paneling3noun(American spelling) Alternative spelling of panelling. [(British spelling) The panels with which a surface (especially an indoor wall) is covered, considered collectively.]
rationing3nounControlled distribution of scarce resources such as food or fuel; used typically in wartime.
scrambling2nounThe act by which something is scrambled.
balancing3nounAn action wherein someone balances or something is balanced
fashioning3nounThe act or process of fashioning something; manufacture.
flattening3nounThe act, or the result of making something flat or flatter
canceling3verb(transitive) To invalidate or annul something.
trampling2nounThe act of trampling someone or something, an instance of trampling.
slackening3nounThe act by which something slackens; loss of speed, tautness, etc.
galloping3nounMovement at a gallop.
raveling3nounAlternative form of ravelling. [gerund of ravel]
fattening3nounThat causes weight gain; often of high calorie food with relatively little nutritive value.

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