garrotte vs strangulate
strangulate vs garrottegarrotte is a noun but strangulate is not a noun.
garrotte and strangulate both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| garrotte | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| strangulate | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
strangulate is a hypernym of
garrotte; that is, strangulate is a
word with a broader meaning than garrotte:
- garrotte: strangle with an iron collar
- strangulate: kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
| garrotte (noun) | strangulate (noun) |
|---|---|
| an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation |
| garrotte (verb) | strangulate (verb) |
|---|---|
| strangle with an iron collar | become constricted |
| kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air | |
| constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air |
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