Execute
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British pronunciation/ˈɛksɪkjˌuːt/
American pronunciation/ˈɛksəkˌjut/

Definition & Meaning of "execute"

to execute
01

to kill someone, especially as a legal penalty

Transitive: to execute sb
to execute definition and meaning
1.1

to kill someone intentionally and in a premeditated fashion

02

to carry out or implement a plan, action, or decision

Transitive: to execute a plan or strategy
03

to sign or formally endorse a document, often with legal implications

Transitive: to execute a document or deed
04

to perform or carry out a skillful and well-coordinated action or maneuver

Transitive: to execute a maneuver or procedure
05

to carry out or perform the legal aspects or formalities of a process or action

Transitive: to execute a judicial sentence or order
06

to perform a set of instructions or commands in a computer program or software

Transitive: to execute a computer command or program
07

to create an artistic piece

Transitive: to execute a work of art

execute

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executed

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executing

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The condemned criminal was executed by lethal injection after exhausting all appeals.
International human rights organizations often condemn governments that execute individuals without fair trials or proper legal representation.
Despite international outcry, the government proceeded to execute the political dissident, sparking widespread protests.
The controversial practice of executing prisoners by firing squad has been abolished in many places due to ethical concerns.
In some countries, individuals convicted of certain crimes may face the death penalty, and the government may choose to execute them.
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