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Executioner

British pronunciation/ˌɛksɪkjˈuːʃənɐ/
American pronunciation/ˌɛksəkˈjuʃənɝ/
Executioner
[NOUN]
1

‌a person, especially an official, whose role or job is to kill convicted people as a means of punishment

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Examples
1This armed vigilante is acting as judge, jury, and executioner.
2You can't just appoint yourself judge, jury and executioner!
3The executioner rolled out the sheepskin rug.
4The executioner rested the scimitar on the back of the old man's neck.
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