simple past tense and past participle of garrotte

present participle of garrotte

A murder or execution with a garrotte.

simple past tense and past participle of garrote

present participle of garrot

strangulation using a garrot

plural of garroting

plural of garrotting

A cord, wire or similar used for strangulation. / (historical) An iron collar formerly used in Spain to execute people by strangulation.

(transitive) To execute by strangulation. / (transitive) To suddenly render insensible by semi-strangulation, and then to rob.