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Def: 1. carrying out, putting into effect 2. putting to death for a crime
Example: 1. The execution of a prison sentence commences after the sentence becomes final and enforceable.
2. The most common method of execution in US is lethal injection.
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execute
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executioner
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executive
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executor
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the executive
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execution by firing squad
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