draw and quarter

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verb

pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
- in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes
• Syn:
draw, quarter
• Derivationally related forms:
quarter (for: quarter)
• Hypernyms:
kill
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody