execute
English Thesaurus
1. sign in the presence of witnesses (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | sign, |
| definition | : | be engaged by a written agreement (verb.communication) |
2. put in effect (verb.creation)
| hypernym | : | complete, finish, |
| definition | : | come or bring to a finish or an end (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | get over, |
| definition | : | to bring (a necessary but unpleasant task) to an end (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | run, |
| definition | : | carry out (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | consummate, |
| definition | : | make perfect; bring to perfection (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | consummate, |
| definition | : | fulfill sexually (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | do, perform, |
| definition | : | get (something) done (verb.social) |
3. carry out or perform an action (verb.creation)
| hyponym | : | click off, |
| definition | : | perform or finish an action rapidly (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | carry, |
| definition | : | sing or play against other voices or parts (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | pipe up, |
| definition | : | begin to play or sing (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | declaim, recite, |
| definition | : | recite in elocution (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | serenade, |
| definition | : | sing and play for somebody (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | cut corners, |
| definition | : | do something the cheapest or easiest way (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | stunt, |
| definition | : | perform a stunt or stunts (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | cut, |
| definition | : | perform or carry out (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | blaze away, |
| definition | : | perform (an acting passage) brilliantly and rapidly (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | scamp, |
| definition | : | perform hastily and carelessly (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | churn out, |
| definition | : | perform in a mechanical way (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | premier, premiere, |
| definition | : | perform a work for the first time (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | star, |
| definition | : | be the star in a performance (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | appear, |
| definition | : | appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc. (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | interpret, render, |
| definition | : | give an interpretation or rendition of (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | conduct, direct, lead, |
| definition | : | lead, as in the performance of a composition (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | make, |
| definition | : | perform or carry out (verb.creation) |
4. kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | kill, |
| definition | : | cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | crucify, |
| definition | : | kill by nailing onto a cross (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | burn, |
| definition | : | burn at the stake (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | hang, string up, |
| definition | : | kill by hanging (verb.social) |
| verb group | : | execute, |
| definition | : | murder in a planned fashion (verb.social) |
5. murder in a planned fashion (verb.social)
| verb group | : | execute, put to death, |
| definition | : | kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment (verb.social) |
6. carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine (verb.social)
| hyponym | : | step, |
| definition | : | cause (a computer) to execute a single command (verb.social) |
| verb group | : | play, run, |
| definition | : | cause to emit recorded audio or video (verb.creation) |
7. carry out the legalities of (verb.social)
| hyponym | : | give, |
| definition | : | execute and deliver (verb.social) |
8. put in effect (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | fulfillment, fulfilment, |
| definition | : | the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | executive, |
| definition | : | having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc. (adj.pert) |
9. carry out or perform an action (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | actor, doer, worker, |
| definition | : | a person who acts and gets things done (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | executant, |
| definition | : | a performer (usually of musical works) (noun.person) |
10. kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment (verb.social)
11. murder in a planned fashion (verb.social)
| derivation | : | execution, murder, slaying, |
| definition | : | unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being (noun.act) |
12. carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine (verb.social)
| derivation | : | executive, |
| definition | : | having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc. (adj.pert) |
13. carry out the legalities of (verb.social)
| derivation | : | execution, execution of instrument, |
| definition | : | (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | executor, |
| definition | : | a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | executive, |
| definition | : | having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc. (adj.pert) |
14. put in effect (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | fulfillment, fulfilment, |
| definition | : | the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | executive, |
| definition | : | having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc. (adj.pert) |
15. carry out or perform an action (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | actor, doer, worker, |
| definition | : | a person who acts and gets things done (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | executant, |
| definition | : | a performer (usually of musical works) (noun.person) |
16. kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment (verb.social)
17. murder in a planned fashion (verb.social)
| derivation | : | execution, murder, slaying, |
| definition | : | unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being (noun.act) |
18. carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine (verb.social)
| derivation | : | executive, |
| definition | : | having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc. (adj.pert) |
19. carry out the legalities of (verb.social)
| derivation | : | execution, execution of instrument, |
| definition | : | (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | executor, |
| definition | : | a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | executive, |
| definition | : | having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc. (adj.pert) |
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