garrote
IPA: gˈærʌt
noun
- an iron collar formerly used in Spain to execute people by strangulation
- something, especially a cord or wire, used for strangulation
verb
- (transitive) to execute by strangulation
- (transitive) to kill using a garrote
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Examples of "garrote" in Sentences
- I saw the garrote.
- The man is about to be garroted.
- He was garroted after the accident.
- I think the garrote needs to disappear.
- Many writers were garroted by the king.
- Before he was garroted, he said something.
- They were found guilty and sentenced to death by garrote.
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