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EXECUTED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for EXECUTED?

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Associations of "Executed" (30 Words)

Associations of "Executed" (30 Words)

airway	A duct that provides ventilation (as in mines. He kept the man s airway* clear and blood circulating.*
apprehend	Arrest (someone) for a crime. He is a man that apprehends death no more dreadfully but as a drunken sleep.
arrest	Attract and fix. They placed her under arrest.
capture	Capture as if by hunting snaring or trapping. The island was captured by Australian forces in 1914.
choke	Cause a person or animal to choke. Many guns may not have the right choke.
clutter	An untidy state. The attic is full of clutter.
convict	A person who has been convicted of a criminal offense. The man was convicted of fraud and sentenced.
criminal	Relating to crime as opposed to civil matters. Criminal in the sight of God and man.
death	The personification of death. He seemed more content in death* than he had ever been in life.*
drown	Deliberately kill a person or animal by drowning. The noise drowned out her speech.
garrote	Strangle with an iron collar.
hanging	The act of suspending something hanging it from above so it moves freely. There was a small ceremony for the hanging* of the portrait.*
imprison	Put or keep in prison or a place like a prison. The suspects were imprisoned without trial.
ligature	Bind or connect with a ligature. He ligatured the duodenum below the pylorus.
muffle	Cover or wrap up (a source of sound) to reduce its loudness. The trade unions fear their voice within the party is being muffled.
obstruct	(in various sports) impede (a player in the opposing team) in a manner which constitutes an offence. The appellants were arrested and later convicted of obstructing the police.
oppress	Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one’s authority. The government oppresses political activists.
prison	A prisonlike situation a place of seeming confinement. The young man was prisoned behind the doors.
prisoner	A person who is confined especially a prisoner of war. A prisoner* serving a life sentence.*
smother	Kill (someone) by covering their nose and mouth so that they suffocate. I dreamt a stranger was trying to kill me by smothering me with a pillow.
stifle	Restrain (a reaction) or stop oneself acting on (an emotion. She stifled a giggle.
strangle	Die from strangulation. The victim was strangled with a scarf.
suffocate	Struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake. The child suffocated under the pillow.
suffocation	Difficulty in breathing. The country s slow suffocation* under the ever increasing weight of red tape.*
throttle	Control an engine or vehicle with a throttle. The pitch of the engine fell as the driver throttled back.
torture	Subject to torture. Confessions extracted under torture.
trial	Of a horse dog or other animal compete in trials. A trial* of progesterone failed to relieve the pain.*
valve	Each of the halves of the hinged shell of a bivalve mollusc or brachiopod or of the parts of the compound shell of a barnacle. The aortic valve.