garroted
Meaning
of Garrote
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
Examples
The last step was to have al-Fihri's general, al-Sumayl, garroted in Córdoba's jail.
He garroted women with the strings of musical instruments and then threw the bodies into a lake.
On August 29, 1533 Atahualpa was garroted.