garrotte (Meaning)

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garrotte (n)

an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation

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garrotte (v)

strangle with an iron collar

Synonyms & Antonyms of garrotte

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garrotte Sentence Examples

  1. The assassin silently slipped out the garrotte from under his cloak.
  2. The victim was found with a garrotte tightly wound around his neck.
  3. The soldiers used a garrotte to swiftly execute the traitor.
  4. The garrotte was the preferred method of execution in 19th-century Spain.
  5. The garrotte tightened mercilessly, strangling the man to death.
  6. The police suspected the use of a garrotte in the woman's unexplained demise.
  7. The executioner skillfully applied the garrotte, ending the criminal's life instantly.
  8. The garrotte became a symbol of fear and intimidation during ancient times.
  9. The prisoner's hands were bound, and the garrotte was placed around his throat.
  10. The garrotte served as a swift and gruesome end for those convicted of serious crimes.

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an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation, strangle with an iron collar

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The assassin silently slipped out the garrotte from under his cloak.

The victim was found with a garrotte tightly wound around his neck.

The soldiers used a garrotte to swiftly execute the traitor.

The garrotte was the preferred method of execution in 19th-century Spain.