1 definition by GuitarkidUSCG

waterboarding

A form of torture which simulates drowning by placing a sheet of cloth over one's face and pouring water over it. The wet cloth makes is impossible to breathe through. This tactic is used by the U.S. interrogators and others when dealing with suspected terrorists and other detainees.

The Marine was left with no choice but to induce waterboarding when interrogating his detainee.

by GuitarkidUSCG June 4, 2007