scrag

The word “scrag” has 1 syllable: scrag

It's pronounced as /skræɡ/


What is synonym and antonym for scrag?

In the thesaurus, “scrag” has 51 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for scrag along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for scrag

Antonyms for scrag

  • animate
  • nurture
  • raise
  • restore
  • resurrect
  • resuscitate
  • revive

Meanings of scrag

  • noun
    1. A thin or scrawny person or animal.
    2. The lean end of a neck of mutton; the scrag end.
    3. The neck, especially of a sheep.
    4. A scrog.
    5. A chav or ned; a stereotypically loud and aggressive person of lower social class.
    6. A rough or unkempt woman.
    7. A ragged, stunted tree or branch.
  • verb
    1. To hang on a gallows, or to choke, garotte, or strangle.
    2. To harass;, to manhandle.
    3. To destroy or kill.

Example Sentences

  • The butcher cut the scrag of lamb for the stew.
  • He grabbed the thief by the scrag and dragged him outside.
  • That old chair looks like a scrag barely holding together.
  • The wolf lunged for the scrag of its prey.
  • In the novel, the villain threatened to scrag anyone who betrayed him.

On this page you'll find 58 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scrag, such as: animate, annihilate, asphyxiate, assassinate, blot out, bump off, butcher.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

take

garotte

make away with

garrote

  • annihilate
  • asphyxiate
  • assassinate
  • balk
  • bar
  • bottle up
  • check
  • choke
  • clog
  • close
  • congest
  • constrain
  • constrict
  • cork
  • cork up
  • crucify
  • curb
  • dam
  • deaden
  • demur
  • die
  • dispatch
  • do away with
  • do in
  • drown
  • dump
  • electrocute
  • eradicate
  • erase
  • execute
  • exterminate
  • extirpate
  • fill
  • finish
  • gag
  • gasp
  • get
  • gibbet
  • guillotine
  • hang
  • hit
  • immolate
  • keep the lid on
  • kill
  • liquidate
  • lynch
  • massacre
  • muffle
  • murder
  • muzzle
  • neutralize
  • noose
  • obliterate
  • obstruct
  • occlude
  • off
  • overpower
  • poison
  • polish off
  • put away
  • put the lid on
  • put to death
  • quiet
  • repress
  • restrain
  • retard
  • rub out
  • sacrifice
  • scrag
  • shut down
  • shy
  • slaughter
  • slay
  • smother
  • snuff
  • squash
  • squeeze
  • squelch
  • stifle
  • still
  • stop
  • stopper
  • strangle
  • strangulate
  • stuff
  • stumble
  • stunt
  • suffocate
  • suppress
  • tape up
  • throttle
  • tongue-tie
  • waste
  • wipe out
  • wring
  • zap

kill


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