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electrocute
verb as in execute
Strong match
Example Sentences
A company has been charged over the death of a five-a-side footballer who was electrocuted at a leisure centre in 2016.
Pilcher was working last June when one of these recent recruits was electrocuted while working on high-voltage overhead lights, from a scissor lift, without gloves or other required safety equipment.
Behind her, dancers gyrate like victims being electrocuted.
"If I'd still been on the street, I wouldn't have been able to reach higher ground. There were lots of objects floating in the water. I could have been hit or even electrocuted."
Myers said he worries the high-voltage lines could spark wildfires or electrocute people operating farm machinery nearby.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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