noun
an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation
• Syn: ↑garotte, ↑garrotte, ↑iron collar
• Hypernyms: ↑instrument of execution
verb
strangle with an iron collar
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people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain
• Derivationally related forms: ↑garotte (for: ↑garotte), ↑garrotter (for: ↑garrotte), ↑garrotte (for: ↑garrotte), ↑garroter
• Hypernyms: ↑strangle, ↑strangulate, ↑throttle
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s somebody
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Something ——s somebody
Useful english dictionary. 2012.