Garrote

Definition: Garrote

Garrote

Noun

1. An instrument of execution for execution by strangulation.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "garrote" was first used: 1622. (references)

Synonyms: Garrote

Impotence

Render powerless; Adjective: deprive of power; disable, disenable; disarm, incapacitate, disqualify, unfit, invalidate, deaden, cramp, tie the hands; double up, prostrate, paralyze, muzzle, cripple, becripple, maim, lame, hamstring, draw the teeth of; throttle, strangle, garrotte, garrote; ratten, silence, sprain, clip the wings of, put hors de combat, spike the guns; take the wind out of one's sails, scotch the snake, put a spoke in one's wheel; break the neck, break the back; unhinge, unfit; put out of gear.

Killing

Suffocation, strangulation, garrote; hanging. Verb: lapidation.

Strangle, garrote, hang, throttle, choke, stifle, suffocate, stop the breath, smother, asphyxiate, drown.

Crosswords: Garrote

Portuguese (garotte, garrotte), Spanish (bludgeon, club, garotte, garrote, garrotte, truncheon).

A garrote limpio (1989)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• El garrote en nuestras letras (reference)

• El juego de la lata, garrote y el juego del palo en Lanzarote (reference)

• Garrote vil para dos inocentes : el caso Delgado-Granado (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• A Garrote Limpio (reference)

• Limosnero Y Con Garrote (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• El Garrote (reference)

• Los Del Garrote (reference)

• Regreso del Garrote (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Arabic 

‏خنق (asphyxiate, choke, flummox, neck, overlay, overpower, sizzle, stifle, strangle, strangulate, strangulation, stultify, suffocate, suffocation, throttle, throttling, worry), ‏الخنق (strangulation), ‏أعدم خنقا. (various references)

Czech

garota. (various references)

Greek 

κόλαρο στραγγαλισμού. (various references)

Hebrew 

לח� וק (choke, stifle, strangle, strangulate), ל�"מית בח� יק�", ח� ק (asphyxia, strangulation, suffocation). (various references)

Hungarian

fojtás (choke, choking, suffocation, wad), csavarófa (garotte, garrotte). (various references)

Pig Latin

arrotegay.(various references)

Serbo-Croatian

garota (garrotte). (various references)

Spanish

garrote (bludgeon, club, dancer, defect, garotte, garrotte, kink, springer, truncheon, twister), dar garrote a (garotte, garrotte), agarrotar (garotte, garrotte, squeeze tight). (various references)

Turkish

boğazlamak (butcher, choke, garotte, slaughter, strangle), boğazını sıkarak öldürmek (garrotte), boğazını sıkarak öldürme (garrotte), boğarak idam etmek (garotte, garrotte), boğarak idam (garotte, garrotte). (various references)

guaroc. (various references)

garrote. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "garrote": garroted, garroter, garroters, garrotes. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Garrote" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: arote, Gardoe, Garoeb, garota, garote, Garoteo, Garotta, garrate, Garrity, Garroch, Garrone, garrott, garrottee, Garrowen, Garrucha, garte, Garuet, Gerota, Gorritia, Jirarote. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: garote, garret, garter, grater, orgeat.

-2 letters: argot, ergot, gator, grate, great, groat, oater, orate, rater, retag, retro, roger, targe, tarre, terga, terra, togae.

-3 letters: aero, ager, ergo, gate, gear, geta, goat, goer, gore, grat, grot, ogre, orra, rage, rare, rate, rato, rear, roar, rota, rote, tare, taro, tear, toea, toga, tora, tore, torr.

-4 letters: age, ago, are, art, ate, ear, eat, ego, era, erg, err, eta, gae, gar, gat, get, goa, gor, got, oar, oat, ora, ore, ort, rag, rat, reg, ret, roe, rot, tae, tag, tao, tar, tea, teg, toe, tog, tor.

-5 letters: ae, ag, ar, at, er, et, go, oe, or, re, ta, to.

+1 letter: arrogate, garotter, garroted, garroter, garrotes, garrotte.

+2 letters: arrogated, arrogates, corrugate, forgather, garotters, garroters, garrotted, garrottes, generator, mortgager, porterage, prorogate, regulator, reportage, surrogate.

+3 letters: astrologer, corrugated, corrugates, denigrator, derogatory, expurgator, foregather, forgathers, generators, integrator, interorgan, mortgagers, orthograde, overrating, perorating, porterages, prestorage, prorogated, prorogates, regulators, regulatory, remortgage, reportages, retrograde, stereogram, surrogated, surrogates, thermogram, variegator.

+4 letters: arteriogram, astrologers, burgomaster, cogenerator, congregator, correlating, denigrators, denigratory, electrogram, exaggerator, expurgators, expurgatory, ferromagnet, footdragger, foregathers, forgathered, gerontocrat, governorate, gradiometer, grandmother, groundwater, heterograft, impregnator, integrators, interrobang, interrogate, overgarment, overtrading, perforating, petrography, prerogative, prestorages, procreating, purgatories, reassorting, regenerator, remigration, remortgaged, remortgages, reoperating, reprobating, retailoring, retroacting, retrograded, retrogrades, rotogravure, spectrogram, stereograms, stereograph, theatergoer, thermograms, thermograph, topographer, typographer, variegators.

+5 letters: agroforester, agroforestry, arteriograms, breakthrough, burgomasters, cartographer, cogenerators, congregators, copartnering, counterargue, derogatorily, electrograms, ethnographer, exaggerators, exaggeratory, ferromagnets, footdraggers, foregathered, forgathering, galactorrhea, gerontocracy, gerontocrats, governorates, gradiometers, grandmothers, granodiorite, grossularite, groundwaters, heterografts, impregnators, interrobangs, interrogated, interrogatee, interrogates, interrogator, lithographer, metrorrhagia, mythographer, nonirrigated, overgarments, overreacting, overregulate, overtraining, overtreating, overwatering, petrographer, petrographic, photographer, photogravure, premigration, prerogatived, prerogatives, redecorating, reformatting, refrigerator, regeneration, regenerators, registration, reinvigorate, remigrations, remortgaging, rephotograph, reregulation, retrogradely, retrograding, rotogravures, shortchanger, spectrograms, spectrograph, stenographer, stereographs, stereography, terraforming, theatergoers, thermographs, thermography, thoroughfare, topographers, transgressor, turbocharged, turbocharger, typographers, woolgatherer.

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