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Gas chamber
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a sealed room or chamber where poisonous gas is introduced to execute condemned individuals, typically used as a method of capital punishment
Example
The condemned criminal faced the grim reality of the gas chamber as the designated method of execution.
In some historical instances, the gas chamber was employed as a means of carrying out the death penalty for certain heinous crimes.
Public outcry led to the abolition of the gas chamber as a form of capital punishment in many jurisdictions.
Witness testimonies shed light on the harrowing experiences of those who were subjected to the gas chamber in the past.
The prison authorities refurbished the aging execution facility, including the renovation of the gas chamber.
