Garrote and Vellicate

Garrote

Garrote verb - To keep (someone) from breathing by exerting pressure on the windpipe.

Vellicate and garrote are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vellicate" instead a verb "Garrote".

Vellicate

Vellicate verb - Touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements.

Garrote and vellicate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Garrote" instead a verb "Vellicate".

Mutual synonyms

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