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Categories: Articles with short description, Torture, Execution methods, Instruments of torture, Execution equipment

garrote garotte garrotte iron collar garrote vil

An instrument of execution for execution by strangulation WordNet 3.0

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An instrument of execution for execution by strangulation WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A garrote or garrote vil is a weapon, usually a handheld ligature of chain, rope, scarf, wire or fishing line, used to strangle a person. Wikipedia

A handheld weapon, most often referring to a ligature of chain, rope, scarf, wire or fishing line used to strangle someone to death. OmegaWiki

Something, especially a cord or wire, used for strangulation. Wiktionary

Cord or wire used for strangulation. Wiktionary (translation)

A cord, wire or similar used for strangulation. Wiktionary

The mob boss was known for having his enemies executed with a garrote of piano wire. Wiktionary

The mob boss was known for executing his enemies with a garrotte of piano wire. Wiktionary

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

garrote, garotte, garrotte, iron collar

Wikipedia

garrote

Wikidata

garrote vil

Wiktionary

garrote, garrotte

OmegaWiki

garotte, garrote, garrotte

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Fiber wire, Fibre wire, garotte, garrot, garrote vil, Garrote Wire, garroted, garrotes, garroting, garrotte, garrotted, garrottes

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