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Definition of Garrotte
1. Verb. Strangle with an iron collar. "They want to garrotte the prisoners "; "People were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain"
Exact synonyms: Garotte, Garrote, Scrag
Generic synonyms: Strangle, Strangulate, Throttle
Derivative terms: Garotte, Garroter, Garrotter
Generic synonyms: Strangle, Strangulate, Throttle
Derivative terms: Garotte, Garroter, Garrotter
2. Noun. An instrument of execution for execution by strangulation.
Exact synonyms: Garotte, Garrote, Iron Collar
Generic synonyms: Instrument Of Execution
Derivative terms: Garotte
Generic synonyms: Instrument Of Execution
Derivative terms: Garotte
Definition of Garrotte
1. Noun. an iron collar formerly used in Spain to execute people by strangulation ¹
2. Noun. something, especially a cord or wire used for strangulation ¹
3. Verb. (transitive) to execute by strangulation ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Garrotte
1. to garrote [v -ROTTED, -ROTTING, -ROTTES] - See also: garrote