Usually means: Strangling with a cord, wire.
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  1. garrotting: Collins English Dictionary
  2. garrotting: Vocabulary.com
  3. garrotting: Wordnik
  4. garrotting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. garrotting: Wiktionary
  6. garrotting: Dictionary.com
  7. garrotting: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. garrotting: Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  A murder or execution with a garrotte.

Similar:
garotte, garrote, scrag, iron collar, guillotinement, cutthroat, gibbet, rope, grave dancing, impalement, more...

Opposite:
ungarrotting, unchoking, releasing, freeing

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Similar:
garotte, garrote, scrag, iron collar, guillotinement, cutthroat, gibbet, rope, grave dancing, impalement, more...

Opposite:
ungarrotting, unchoking, releasing, freeing



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