EXECUTE
Scrabble letter values: E1X8E1C3U1T1E1 = 16
Definition
- verb kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment. — synonyms: put_to_death
- verb murder in a planned fashion.
- verb put in effect. — synonyms: carry_through, accomplish, carry_out, action, fulfill, fulfil
- verb carry out the legalities of.
- verb carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine. — synonyms: run
- verb carry out or perform an action. — synonyms: perform, do
- verb sign in the presence of witnesses.
Examples
- “In some states, criminals are executed”
- “The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed”
- “carry out a task”