garotte

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
garotte
    n 1: an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation
         [syn: {garrote}, {garotte}, {garrotte}, {iron collar}]
    v 1: strangle with an iron collar; "people were garrotted during
         the Inquisition in Spain" [syn: {garrote}, {garrotte},
         {garotte}, {scrag}]
    

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