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Verb: put to death
- Kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
"In some states, criminals are put to death";
- execute
Derived forms: putting to death, put to death, puts to death
Type of: kill, penalise [Brit], penalize, punish, sanction
Encyclopedia: Put to death
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