execute

(v) kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
- In some states, criminals are executed
put to death,
(v) murder in a planned fashion
- The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed
(v) put in effect
- carry out a task
- execute the decision of the people
- He actioned the operation
accomplish, carry out, carry through, fulfil, fulfill, action,
(v) carry out the legalities of
- execute a will or a deed
(v) carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
- Run the dishwasher
- run a new program on the Mac
- the computer executed the instruction
run,
(v) carry out or perform an action
- John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters
- the skater executed a triple pirouette
- she did a little dance
perform, do,
(v) sign in the presence of witnesses
- The President executed the treaty

put to death accomplish carry out carry through fulfil fulfill action run perform do

executed