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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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“It was a man-to-pick route. They ran a good play. Executed it,” James said.

From Washington Times • Nov. 21, 2022

Executed in plants and artistry, Molbak’s gave us magic in the middle of winter.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 15, 2022

Executed in white and black on brown wood, his abstract pictures consist of drips and repeated outlines of the appliance’s flat surface.

From Washington Post • Feb. 20, 2020

Executed with architect Thomas van Looij, of Antwerp’s Studio 22, the remodeling returned the floors, ceilings and windows to their original state.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2019

Executed with remarkable skill and creativity, this belt is as astonishing as any artifact Chris McCandless left behind.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer