GARROTTE


Meaning of GARROTTE in English

(~s, garrotting, ~d)

1.

If someone is ~d, they are killed by having something such as a piece of wire or cord pulled tightly round their neck.

The two guards had been ~d.

VERB: be V-ed, also V n

2.

A ~ is a piece of wire or cord used to ~ someone.

N-COUNT

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