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Garrote

Noun

Definitions

1.NounAn iron collar formerly used in Spain to execute people by strangulation.
2.NounSomething, especially a cord or wire, used for strangulation.
"The mob boss was known for having his enemies executed with a garrote of piano wire."
3.VerbTo execute by strangulation, to kill using a garrote.
4.VerbTo suddenly render insensible by semi-strangulation, and then to rob.
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