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executed

[ek-si-kyoo-tid] / ˈɛk sɪˌkyu tɪd /


ADJECTIVE
formally put to death
Synonyms
STRONG
beheaded crucified electrocuted fried garroted gassed guillotined hanged killed shot


Example Sentences

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John Beggs KC, who is representing Nottinghamshire Police in the inquiry, said the force should have executed the warrant in a "timely manner", adding: "They failed to do so at all."

From BBC

It is true that he is the first member of the royal family to be arrested since his ancestor King Charles I was tried and executed at Westminster in 1649.

From The Wall Street Journal

The duo did find their footing, though, and executed a winding story that centers on their connection.

From Los Angeles Times

In a statement, the Mexican defence ministry said the operation was "planned and executed" by the country's special forces.

From BBC

“Fanatics executed to our specifications and has been an outstanding partner throughout,” the Red Sox’s final statement on the matter read.

From Los Angeles Times