garotte

The word “garotte” has 2 syllables: ga-rotte.

It's pronounced as /ɡəˈrɒt/.


What is synonym and antonym for garotte?

In the thesaurus, “garotte” has 15 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for garotte along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for garotte

  • assassinate
  • behead
  • butcher
  • choke
  • decapitate
  • destroy
  • execute
  • exterminate
  • lynch
  • massacre
  • shoot
  • slaughter
  • slay
  • strangle
  • throttle

Antonyms for garotte

  • bear
  • create
  • give birth
  • restore
  • revive

Meanings of garotte

  • noun
    1. A cord, wire or similar used for strangulation.
    2. An iron collar formerly used in Spain to execute people by strangulation.
  • verb
    1. To execute by strangulation.
    2. To suddenly render insensible by semi-strangulation, and then to rob.

Example Sentences

  • Garotte was once a common method of execution, particularly in clandestine operations.
  • The detective found evidence suggesting the victim had been strangled with a garotte.
  • Criminal organizations sometimes employ garotte as a brutal means of intimidation.
  • He demonstrated the effectiveness of a garotte in incapacitating an opponent during self-defense training.
  • The assassin stealthily approached his target, armed with a deadly garotte.

On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to garotte, such as: assassinate, bear, behead, butcher, choke, create, decapitate.

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