noun Download 🔗Share An iron collar formerly used in Spain to execute people by strangulation Examples : "Historical accounts describe how the Spanish Inquisition used garrotes to execute prisoners. " weapon history law inhuman Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Something, especially a cord or wire, used for strangulation Examples : "The mob boss was known for having his enemies executed with a garrote of piano wire." weapon military police inhuman Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To execute by strangulation Examples : "Because the dictator feared betrayal, he garrotes anyone suspected of disloyalty. " action law government inhuman police military Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To kill using a garrote Examples : "The criminal garroted the bank teller to steal the money. " weapon action military police inhuman Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading