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Synonyms for execute
ˈɛk sɪˌkyutex·e·cute
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
execute
To execute is to follow through to the end, put into absolute and final effect in action; to administer is to conduct as one holding a trust, as a minister and not an originator; the sheriff executes a writ; the trustee administers an estate, a charity, etc.; to enforce is to put into effect by force, actual or potential. To administer the laws is the province of a court of justice; to execute the laws is the province of a sheriff, marshal, constable, or other executive officer; to administer the law is to declare or apply it; to execute the law is to put it in force; for this enforce is the more general word, execute the more specific. From signifying to superintend officially some application or infliction, administer passes by a natural transition to signify inflict, mete out, dispense, and blows, medicine, etc., are said to be administered: a usage thoroughly established and reputable in spite of pedantic objections. Enforce signifies also to present and urge home by intellectual and moral force; as, to enforce a precept or a duty. Compare DO; KILL; MAKE.
Synonyms:
administer, carry out, do, enforce, perform
Princeton's WordNet
execute, put to deathverb
kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
"In some states, criminals are executed"
Synonyms:
carry through, accomplish, fulfil, action, perform, execute, do, run, carry out, fulfill, put to deathexecuteverb
murder in a planned fashion
"The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed"
Synonyms:
carry through, accomplish, fulfil, action, perform, do, run, carry out, fulfill, put to deathcarry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfilverb
put in effect
"carry out a task"; "execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation"
Synonyms:
follow out, carry out, fulfill, follow through, implement, litigate, execute, reach, put to death, accomplish, fulfil, go through, meet, fill, follow up, process, satisfy, carry through, put through, action, run, pull through, attain, sue, achieve, do, bring through, perform, save, live up toexecuteverb
carry out the legalities of
"execute a will or a deed"
Synonyms:
carry through, accomplish, fulfil, action, perform, do, run, carry out, fulfill, put to deathrun, executeverb
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"
Synonyms:
perform, course, operate, hunt, fly the coop, work, scat, carry through, run away, move, turn tail, fulfil, fulfill, range, run, guide, function, lead, lam, accomplish, flow, melt down, track down, break away, head for the hills, extend, hunt down, endure, bunk, take to the woods, consort, execute, feed, bleed, carry, scarper, go, unravel, lean, do, play, die hard, race, pass, carry out, run for, black market, action, persist, incline, put to death, draw, hightail it, be given, prevail, campaign, tend, escape, ladder, ply, meltperform, execute, doverb
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"
Synonyms:
serve, fare, carry out, fulfill, practice, manage, execute, perform, arrange, put to death, accomplish, fulfil, cause, answer, coif, suffice, make, set, action, dress, run, come, act, carry through, get along, make out, practise, coiffure, coiffe, behave, do, exerciseexecuteverb
sign in the presence of witnesses
"The President executed the treaty"
Synonyms:
carry through, accomplish, fulfil, action, perform, do, run, carry out, fulfill, put to death
Dictionary of English Synonymes
executeverb
Synonyms:
accomplish, effect, effectuate, perform, do, consummate, finish, complete, achieve, carry out, carry through, carry into effect, work outexecuteverb
Synonyms:
put to death (in pursuance of a judicial sentence)executeverb
Synonyms:
sign, seal, and deliver (as a deed)
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
executeverb
Synonyms:
effectuate, perform, accomplish, consummate, achieve, electrocute, behead, guillotine, hang
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#47 | do | |
#123 | go | |
#125 | work | |
#132 | make | |
#189 | set | |
#342 | guide | |
#400 | save | |
#428 | course | |
#431 | process | |
#473 | action | |
#474 | start | |
#504 | come | |
#516 | play | |
#552 | act | |
#605 | range | |
#672 | run | |
#853 | function | |
#859 | meet | |
#868 | submit | |
#956 | practice | |
#982 | bit | |
#1103 | running | |
#1142 | move | |
#1176 | lead | |
#1223 | cause | |
#1251 | answer | |
#1293 | feed | |
#1493 | pass | |
#1581 | race | |
#1754 | implementation | |
#1767 | flow | |
#2042 | exercise | |
#2171 | campaign | |
#2202 | serve | |
#2217 | manage | |
#2254 | reach | |
#2291 | fill | |
#2412 | carry | |
#2614 | perform | |
#2866 | achieve | |
#2868 | dress | |
#3232 | launch | |
#3350 | draw | |
#3458 | execution | |
#3594 | implement | |
#3943 | operate | |
#4430 | escape | |
#4532 | extend | |
#4855 | tend | |
#4878 | hunt | |
#4916 | implementing | |
#5705 | sue | |
#6680 | satisfy | |
#6859 | execute | |
#7475 | arrange | |
#8525 | lean | |
#8815 | accomplish | |
#8972 | fare | |
#9460 | ladder | |
#10166 | enforce | |
#10417 | scat | |
#10494 | fulfill | |
#12036 | administer | |
#12138 | executing | |
#12318 | lam | |
#13337 | behave | |
#13436 | melt | |
#14782 | attain | |
#17577 | bleed | |
#17822 | prevail | |
#17899 | endure | |
#18539 | ply | |
#18561 | persist | |
#18875 | fulfil | |
#19286 | practise | |
#19709 | bunk | |
#20545 | suffice | |
#27916 | incline | |
#34408 | consort | |
#37457 | unravel | |
#73380 | litigate | |
#114999 | coif | |
#135482 | coiffure |
How to use execute in a sentence?
These ISIS terrorists will not win. We will rescue the Americans there. We will get our Afghan allies out and our mission will go on, america will not be intimidated. And I have the utmost confidence in our brave service members who continue to execute this mission with courage and honor to save lives and get Americans, our partners, our Afghan allies out of Afghanistan.
The Falcons’s The Falcons, all credit goes to those guys. They are giving us great holes to run through, so all the credit goes to The Falcons. Yeah, I see us taking strides every day in practice. We just try to make sure we go out there and execute.
Yet to execute you … it can be now 8-4? That’s just unheard of, no other state in the country has ever done that other than Florida.
Given the sensitive nature of the request, I appreciate your keeping that information closely held to those who need to know to execute direction.
For the most part, their strategy was to not let us get the edge, i missed a couple of reads. I think I adjusted pretty well, but overall we have to execute better.
Translations for execute
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- أعدم, ينفذArabic
- екзекутирам, извършвам, изпълнявамBulgarian
- executarCatalan, Valencian
- popravitCzech
- udføre, påbegynde, eksekvere, afvikle, starteDanish
- hinrichtenGerman
- ekzekutiEsperanto
- ajusticiar, ejecutarSpanish
- hukamaEstonian
- اعدام کردن, اجراPersian
- panna, saattaa voimaan, täytäntöön, toteuttaa, toimeenpanna, käynnistää, ajaa, teloittaaFinnish
- exécuterFrench
- cuir an gnìomhScottish Gaelic
- exekutarIdo
- eseguireItalian
- 処刑, 消す, 行う, 実行Japanese
- ប្រតិបត្តិKhmer
- بردن بهڕێوهKurdish
- exsecutioni mandareLatin
- whakamateMāori
- eksekvere, kjøreNorwegian
- executeren, bewerkstelligen, uitvoerenDutch
- eksekvere, køyreNorwegian Nynorsk
- wykonaćPolish
- rodar, executarPortuguese
- hayratachiyQuechua
- казнить, исполнить, исполнятьRussian
- pròvesti, smàknuti, izvŕšiti, pogùbitiSerbo-Croatian
- izvršiti, zagnati, usmrtitiSlovene
- exekvera, verkställa, köra, avrätta, expedieraSwedish
- ประหารThai
- cödetadeidönVolapük
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