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Defenition of the word execute

    • Defenition of the word execute

      • To kill as a punishment for capital crimes.
      • To perform an action, as in executing a program or a command.
      • To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.).
      • extend beyond reasonable limits; "carry too far"
      • carry out a task
      • sign in the presence of witnesses
      • murder execution-style
      • carry out the legalities of; "execute a will or a deed"
      • socially sanctioned killing as a means of punishment; "In some states, criminals are executed"
      • to act or perform an action; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"
      • sign in the presence of witnesses; "The President executed the treaty"
      • put in effect; "carry out a task"; "execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation"
      • 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"
      • kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment; "In some states, criminals are executed"
      • murder execution-style; "The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed"
      • 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"
      • put in effect
      • carry out or perform an action
      • kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
      • murder in a planned fashion
      • carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
      • carry out the legalities of

    Synonyms for the word execute

      • accomplish
      • carry
      • carry out
      • carry through
      • complete
      • do
      • effect
      • finish
      • fulfil
      • fulfill
      • have killed
      • implement
      • kill
      • perform
      • put to death

    Similar words in the execute

      • execute
      • executed
      • executes

    Hyponyms for the word execute

      • ad-lib
      • appear
      • blaze away
      • burn
      • carry
      • churn out
      • click off
      • complete
      • conduct
      • consummate
      • crucify
      • cut
      • cut corners
      • declaim
      • direct
      • discharge
      • dispatch
      • do
      • extemporise
      • extemporize
      • get over
      • give
      • hang
      • improvise
      • improvize
      • interpret
      • lead
      • make
      • perform
      • pipe up
      • practice
      • practise
      • premier
      • premiere
      • recite
      • rehearse
      • render
      • run
      • scamp
      • serenade
      • sight-read
      • star
      • step
      • string up
      • stunt

    Hypernyms for the word execute

      • apply
      • bring about
      • bump off
      • carry out
      • complete
      • dispatch
      • effect
      • effectuate
      • enforce
      • finish
      • hit
      • implement
      • kill
      • murder
      • off
      • penalise
      • penalize
      • polish off
      • punish
      • remove
      • set up
      • sign
      • slay

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