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garrotte, garrote, garotte 1. a Spanish method of execution by strangulation or by breaking the neck 2. the device, usually an iron collar, used in such executions 3. Obsolete strangulation of one's victim while committing robbery How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Excepting those House members who rose to the Senate, none carries scars from the last four years of political garroting on Capitol Hill. |
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