put to death
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
In some states, criminals are executed
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | execution |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | execute |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | kill |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | punish |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | crucify |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | burn |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | string up |