Verb: electrocute i'lek-tru,kyoot
- Kill by electric shock
"She dropped the hair dryer into the bathtub and was instantly electrocuted"
- Kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair
"The serial killer was electrocuted";
- fry [informal]
Derived forms: electrocuted, electrocuting, electrocutes
Type of: kill
Encyclopedia: Electrocute