executed

executed
(Roget's IV) modif.
1. [Performed]
Syn. completed, done, carried out; see finished 1 .
2. [Formally put to death]
Syn. killed, hanged, electrocuted, gassed, shot, shot at sunrise, sent before a firing squad, beheaded, guillotined, decapitated, brought to the block, impaled, crucified, drawn and quartered, immured, garroted, gibbeted, burned at the stake, murdered by decree, dispatched, sent to the gas chamber, sent to the chair*, scorched*, stretched*, strung up*, hung up to dry*, fried*, cooked*, sent to the showers*.

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