GARROTE
Garrote
A garrote or garrote vil is a weapon, most often referring to a handheld ligature of chain, rope, scarf, wire or fishing line used to strangle a person.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Garrote
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garrote
Noun
- an iron collar formerly used in Spain to execute people by strangulation
- something, especially a cord or wire, used for strangulation
- The mob boss was known for having his enemies executed with a garrote of piano wire.
Verb
- to execute by strangulation
- to kill using a garrote
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