execute

Definition

  • v. kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
  • v. murder in a planned fashion
  • v. carry out the legalities of
  • v. sign in the presence of witnesses

Word forms

Past participle
executed
Past tense
executed
Present participle
executing
Third person singular
executes

Example sentences

  1. vt.

    The team will execute the plan next week.

  2. vt.

    The computer will execute the program after you click the start button.