EXECUTE
Definition:
- [verb] kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment; "In some states, criminals are executed"
Synonyms: put to death
- [verb] murder execution-style; "The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed"
- [verb] put in effect; "carry out a task"; "execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation"
Synonyms: carry through, accomplish, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfil
- [verb] carry out the legalities of; "execute a will or a deed"
- [verb] carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine; "Run the dishwasher"; "run a new program on the Mac"; "the computer executed the instruction"
Synonyms: run
- [verb] carry out or perform an action; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance"
Synonyms: perform, do
- [verb] sign in the presence of witnesses; "The President executed the treaty"
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Related Words:
- crucify
- burn
- hang, string up
- get over
- run
- consummate
- consummate
- do, perform
- dispatch, discharge, complete
- give
- step
- click off
- sight-read
- carry
- pipe up
- declaim, recite
- serenade
- cut corners
- stunt
- cut
- blaze away
- scamp
- churn out
- premier, premiere
- star
- appear
- rehearse, practise, practice
- improvise, improvize, ad-lib, extemporize, extemporise
- interpret, render
- conduct, lead, direct
- make
