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garroter
noun as in executioner
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He was a garroter by profession, accustomed to rely upon his fists only for the exchange of amenities.
It was the street boy turned pickpocket, and a pickpocket turned garroter.
In his youth he had been a highwayman, and probably a garroter.
One hand of the garroter was on his throat, the other was busily rifling his pockets.
He is a harmless enough fellow, Parker by name, a garroter by trade, and a remarkable performer upon the Jew's harp.
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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to garroter, such as: firing squad, electrocutioner, killer, strangler, death squad, and hired gun.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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