Meaning of garrotte in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Verb

   garrotte

   Definitions

   1. strangle with an iron collar

   Examples

   • « people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain »

2. Noun

   garrotte

   Definitions

   1. an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation