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garote

[ guh-roht, -rot ]

/ gəˈroʊt, -ˈrɒt /

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noun, verb (used with object), ga·rot·ed, ga·rot·ing.

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OTHER WORDS FROM garote

ga·rot·er, noun

Words nearby garote

garnish, garnishee, garnishment, garniture, Garonne, garote, garotte, garoupa, garpike, garret, Garrett

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How to use garote in a sentence

Garote made no objection, and White Gazelle darted down the mountain side with feverish ardour.
The Trapper's Daughter|Gustave Aimard
Very shortly, a horse was heard galloping outside, and Garote put his head in at the door.
The Trapper's Daughter|Gustave Aimard
Don Pablo ran out of the cavern and joined Andrs Garote hastily, who still slept.
The Trapper's Daughter|Gustave Aimard
But Andrs Garote had a spite on the Mexican, and taking advantage of the opportunity he quickly raised his rifle, and fired.
The Pirates of the Prairies|Gustave Aimard

Seor Andrs Garote fell into their arms with a bullet through his chest, presented to him by Curumilla.
The Pirates of the Prairies|Gustave Aimard