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garroted

/ɡəˈrɒtɪd/

/ɡəˈrɑtɪd/

garrotverb

garroted

Past Simple

garroted

Past Simple

garroted

Past Participle

garroting

Gerund

/ˈɡærət/

Translations

задушить

The assassin planned to garrot his target silently.

Убийца планировал задушить свою цель бесшумно.

Definitions

To execute by strangulation, typically with a wire or cord.

The assassin was known to garrot his targets swiftly and silently.

Synonyms

garroteverb

garroted

Past Simple

garroted

Past Simple

garroted

Past Participle

garroting

Gerund

/ɡəˈrɒt/

/ɡəˈrɑt/

Translations

душить

The executioner was ordered to garrote the prisoner.

Палачу было приказано задушить заключенного.

Definitions

To execute someone by strangulation, typically using a wire, cord, or similar device.

The spy was captured and garroted by the enemy forces.

Synonyms

garrotenoun

Definitions

A device, typically a cord or wire, used for strangling someone.

The assassin used a garrote to silently eliminate his target.

An execution method involving strangulation, often using a metal collar tightened by a screw.

In the past, the garrote was used as a method of capital punishment in some countries.

garroteadjective

Definitions

Relating to or involving a garrote or garroting.

The assassin carried a small garrote wire in a special garrote pouch.

garrotnoun

Definitions

A device, typically a wire or cord, used for strangling someone.

The assassin used a garrot to silently eliminate his target.

An act or method of putting someone to death by strangulation with a wire, cord, or similar device.

Public executions by garrot were once carried out in Spain.