execute

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UK /ˈeksɪkjuːt/US /ˈeksɪkjuːt/

Meaning

verb
to kill somebody, especially as a legal punishment
be executed (for something), He was executed for treason.

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reason and plan, and execute our mission.

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She had just had to give him the news that, in retaliation for his outspokenness against his country's regime, his mother had been seized and executed.

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reason and plan, and execute our mission.

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