to  put   somebody  to the sword
put
pʊt
poot
somebody
to
ðə
dhē
the
sɔ:d
sawd
sword

Definição e significado de "put somebody to the sword"em inglês

to put somebody to the sword
01

to use a sword in order to murder or execute someone 

expressão idiomática
informal
Exemplos
After the battle, the victorious army put the captured enemy soldiers to the sword. 
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