execute (v)
put to death (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 41
def kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
examples In some states, criminals are executed
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym kill; punish, penalize, penalise
Derivationally related form execute → execution
Derivationally related form execute → executing
Hyponym crucify; burn; hang, string up
Verb Group execute
Incoming links
Derivationally related form executing → execute
Derivationally related form execution → execute
Hyponym kill; punish, penalize, penalise
Entailment administer
Hypernym crucify; burn; hang, string up
Verb Group execute

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