Garrote

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɑɹɹət/

Garrote (noun)

  1. A device used to strangle someone, often made of a wire or cord.

Examples

  • A garrote can be used to strangle someone quietly.
  • A garrote is a tool used for strangling someone.

Common collocations: use a garrote, strangle with a garrote

Synonyms of Garrote

Formal

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