GARROTTING Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word garrotting. (close relations)
garrote
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| choking | verbv | |||||
noun • a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx) • the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe adjective satellite • causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat | ||||||
| strangling | verbv | |||||
noun • the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe | ||||||
| suffocating | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat | ||||||
| throttling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||