garrotting

verb

Meaning

To execute by strangulation.
To suddenly render insensible by semi-strangulation, and then to rob.
A murder or execution with a garrotte.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

garotte(English)garrote(English)scrag(English)iron collar(English)garotting(English)guillotinement(English)cutthroat(English)gibbet(English)

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Sources

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