GARROTTE Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word garrotte. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word garrotte. (close relations)

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	choke				verbv
	noun • a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current • a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine verb • breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion • be too tight; rub or press • wring the neck of • constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing • struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake • fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation • check or slow down the action or effect of • become or cause to become obstructed • impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of • become stultified, suppressed, or stifled • suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of • pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life • reduce the air supply • cause to retch or choke
	noose				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose • a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled verb • make a noose in or of • secure with a noose
	strangle				verbv
	verb • kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air • suppress in order to conceal or hide • die from strangulation • prevent the progress or free movement of • constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing • struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
	suffocate				verbv
	verb • deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing • impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of • become stultified, suppressed, or stifled • suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of • be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen • feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air • struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
	throttle				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine • a pedal that controls the throttle valve verb • place limits on (extent or amount or access) • kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air • reduce the air supply
	tighten				verbv
	verb • make tight or tighter • become tight or tighter • severely restrict in scope or extent • narrow or limit
	garotte				verb, nounv, n
	noun • an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation verb • strangle with an iron collar
	garrote				verb, nounv, n
	noun • an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation verb • strangle with an iron collar
	scrag				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a person who is unusually thin and scrawny • lean end of the neck • the lean end of a neck of veal verb • strangle with an iron collar • wring the neck of
	iron collar				nounn
	noun • an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation

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