Might mean (unverified): To strangle or throttle someone.
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  1. garreter: Wiktionary

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  1. garreter: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Definitions from Wiktionary (garreter)

noun:  (obsolete) A thief who used housetops to enter by garret windows.
noun:  Alternative form of garreteer (“poor writer; literary hack”) [One who lives in a garret.]

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