Answer: garrotes

AnswerCrossword Clue
GARROTESWhat a tight collar does.
GARROTESExecutes, in a way
GARROTESStrangles
garrotesa method of execution by strangulation
garrotesimplement (as a wire with a handle at each end) for strangulation
garrotescord, wire, etc. used to strangle a person
garrotesto strangle with a garrote
garrotesGARROTE, to execute by strangling, also GAROTE, GAROTTE, GARROTTE