Search for crossword answers and clues
Devon river with very attractive effect
Answer for the clue "Devon river with very attractive effect ", 7 letters:
execute
Alternative clues for the word execute
Word definitions for execute in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context transitive English) To kill as punishment for capital crimes. 2 (context transitive English) To carry out; to put into effect. 3 (context transitive English) To perform. 4 (context transitive English) To cause to become legally valid; as, ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Execute \Ex"e*cute\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Executed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Executing .] [F. ex['e]cuter, L. executus, exsecutus, p. p. of exequi to follow to the end, pursue; ex out + sequi to follow. See Second , Sue to follow up, and cf. Exequy .] To follow ...
Usage examples of execute.
My illustrious friend still continuing to sound in my ears the imperious duty to which I was called, of making away with my sinful relations, and quoting many parallel actions out of the Scriptures, and the writings of the holy fathers, of the pleasure the Lord took in such as executed his vengeance on the wicked, I was obliged to acquiesce in his measures, though with certain limitations.
As Commander of the Empire fleet, I adjudge them guilty by space-law and order them executed immediately.
One Adolf Hitler was an early Party agitator, but as I recall it he intrigued against the Leader during the War of Triumph and was executed.
In 1832, a treaty, bearing date the 20th of April, was executed between the British government in India and Meermoorad Ali, who at that time was the principal Ameer of Scinde, in which a bond of friendship was entered into, and mutual commerce was agreed upon.
Docles seized the opportunity, accusing the Praetorian Prefect, a man called Arrius Aper, of having poisoned him, and executing him on the spot.
I was grateful to Arai for having me treated like an Oton lord, one of his own class, and for not humiliating me, but I imagined he would either have me executed or order me to kill myself.
Constantine should be rendered incapable of the throne: her emissaries assaulted the sleeping prince, and stabbed their daggers with such violence and precipitation into his eyes as if they meant to execute a mortal sentence.
I left them together, and on turning to view the dance I was astonished to see that Armelline was dancing admirably, and executing all the figures.
He came to Auer and executed a neat, military right-face, hoping to make his getaway before the guy in the pickup realized he was gone.
Barras, who declared the dangers of liberty averted, or the decree for the removal of the legislative corps, which was passed and executed under the pretext of the existence of imminent peril?
The emperor immediately ordered the young knight to be hanged, and bade some of his most noble followers to see the sentence executed.
This would be better than executing the vice commander in front of international newsnets, better than blowing up the Baku oil refinery.
They charged further that you were behaving as a king, whilst styling yourself a duke, in these places by conducting criminal trials, rendering judgement without juries and executing sentences of death.
Ahead, Commander Ari ha Bem executed the Pandronian equivalent of a smile.
He has orders to discover what he can about the bequest, but his primary mission is to execute Floyt and his escort.