Difference between Garrotte and Scrag

What is the difference between Garrotte and Scrag?

Garrotte as a verb is to execute by strangulation while Scrag as a verb is to choke.

Garrotte

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to execute by strangulation

Part of speech: noun

Definition: an iron collar formerly used in Spain to execute people by strangulation something, especially a cord or wire used for strangulation

Scrag

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To choke.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A thin or scrawny person or animal.The lean end of a neck of mutton; the scrag end.The neck, especially of a sheep.A scrog.A rough or unkempt woman.

We hope you now know whether to use Garrotte or Scrag in your sentence.

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