To execute by strangulation.
To suddenly render insensible by semi-strangulation, and then to rob.
A cord, wire or similar used for strangulation.
An iron collar formerly used in Spain to execute people by strangulation.
To mute or deaden (a sound etc.).
To wrap (a person, face etc.) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with up.
To wrap up or cover (a source of noise) in order to deaden the sound.
The bare end of the nose between the nostrils, especially in ruminants.
A machine with two pulleys to hoist load by spinning wheels, polyspast, block and tackle.
A kiln or furnace, often electric, with no direct flames (a muffle furnace)
Anything that mutes or deadens sound.
A warm piece of clothing for the hands.