Execution

/ˌɛk.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/

Synonyms for "execution" (291 found)

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Noun(15 words)

capital punishmentdeath penaltyimplementation performance accomplishing actioning actuatingalgorithm instanceapply techniqueassassinations brushworkcarry outcarrying into actioncarrying outcarryout

accomplished factaccomplishment accordance achievement acquittal acquittance action adherence administration agency angary annexation annexure approach art assassination attachment attainment ax bane

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beheading block blood bloodletting bloodshed brainingbringing to fruitionburning cantandocapital punishmentcarecarrying outchair collectivization commandeering commission communalization communization completion compliance

Adjective(2 words)

actual performanceartistic performance

Verb(2 words)

apply strategycarry out a plan

Strong matches (87)

Noun(22 words)

computationsconduct relatedconductionscontract signingcraftsmanship decapitations decimation delivery deployingdesign transformationenacting enactments executingexecution of instrumentexercising fulfillment fulfilmentfunction smoothlygovernment policiesgovernment policy

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grounding implementationhang

conduct confiscation conformance conformity consummation course cross crucifixiondealing deathdeath chairdeath chamberdecapitation decollation defenestration delivery demilegato destructiondestruction of lifedirection discharge

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dispatch distraint distress doing driving drop effectuationelectric chairelectrocutioneminent domainenactment enforcement euthanasia exercise expression expropriation exterminationfait accomplifeat fingeringflow of bloodfruition fulfillment functioning fusillade gallows gallows-tree garnishment garrotegas chambergassing gibbet glissando gore guillotine halter handling

Verb(7 words)

effectingenact lawsenter into a contractexecute contractexecute operationfulfill a contractfulfilling

Adjective(1 words)

emergency procedure

Related words (145)

hanging heed heeding hemlock hemphempen collarhot seatimmolation implementation impoundment impressment intonationjudicial murderkeeping kill killing lapidation legatolethal chamberlevy

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liquidation maiden management manipulation manner martyrdom martyrization massacre masterymercy killingmezzo staccatomission accomplishedmode murder music-making nationalizationnecktie partynoose observance observation occupation operancy operation overproduction parlando performance performing perpetration pianism pizzicato poisoning practice production productiveness prosecution punishment pursuance realization removal rendering rendition repercussion respect responsibilityright of angaryritual killingritual murderrope rubato running sacrifice satisfaction scaffold sequestration shooting skill slaughter slaying slur socialization spiccato staccato stake steering stoning strangling strangulation style successtaking of lifetechniquethe axthe blockthe chairthe gallowsthe gas chamberthe guillotinethe hot seatthe ropetouch transaction tree work working workings

Noun(30 words)

hangingsimplementation planimplementations implementing inksinstruction executioninvocations materializing murdermusical performanceperformancespolicy implementationpraxis processprocess related termprogram instancepublic policy enforcementpursuance realizingrun reveals fault

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sign an agreementsignings slayingstep executionsubscribingtask executionwaging whacking workmanshipwrit of execution

Verb(9 words)

implement changekillsoperate a computerperform a taskperform actionsign a contractsign a proposalsign an amendmentsigns a contract

Determiner(1 words)

more political process reform

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More general

12 entries

actioncorporal punishmentcourt orderenforcement homicidelegal penaltyperformancephysical processprocess punishment subscription work

More specific

8 entries

electrocutionfiring squadflawless executiongas chamberhangingplan executionprecise executionproject execution

Collocations

6 entries

capital punishmentexecution timelegal executionperfect executionplan executionrapid execution

Inflections

1 entries

executions

Derivations

2 entries

executioner executory

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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Any result obtained through the execution of the Commissioned Business shall belong to each party hereto.

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A regional observatory will be directed to monitor the execution of the plan.

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A stay of execution was ordered at the eleventh hour.

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Upon the day appointed for their execution she cut off her hair and dressed herself as if going to a fete.

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