capital punishment
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
putting a condemned person to death
Types & categories
- corporal punishment hypernym
- burning at the stake hyponym
- hanging hyponym
- electrocution hyponym
- decapitation hyponym
- crucifixion hyponym
Related & opposite
- executioner derivation
- execute derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | executioner |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | execute |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | corporal punishment |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | burning at the stake |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hanging |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | electrocution |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | decapitation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | crucifixion |