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1. execute
verb. ['ˈɛksəˌkjuːt'] kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment.
Etymology
- exsecutus (Latin)
Rhymes with Execute
- attribute
- attribute
- electrocute
- malamute
- persecute
- prosecute
- telecommute
- wintermute
How do you pronounce execute?
Pronounce execute as ˈɛksəˌkjut.
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How do you spell execute? Is it excecute ?
A common misspelling of execute is excecute
Sentences with execute
1. Verb, base form
Teaching the eight parts of speech allows children to learn and execute proper sentence structure.
2. Noun, singular or mass
The VBS virus creates Autorun.inf files in root directories, making the virus execute whenever those directories are accessed.
Quotes about execute
1. In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
2. Society can and does execute its own mandates: and if it issues wrong mandates instead of right, or any mandates at all in things with which it ought not to meddle, it practises a social tyranny more formidable than many kinds of political oppression...
- John Stuart Mill, On Liberty
3. execute
verb. ['ˈɛksəˌkjuːt'] murder in a planned fashion.
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Etymology
- exsecutus (Latin)
4. execute
verb. ['ˈɛksəˌkjuːt'] carry out or perform an action.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- exsecutus (Latin)
5. execute
verb. ['ˈɛksəˌkjuːt'] carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine.
Antonyms
Etymology
- exsecutus (Latin)
6. execute
verb. ['ˈɛksəˌkjuːt'] sign in the presence of witnesses.
Antonyms
Etymology
- exsecutus (Latin)