What is "electrocuted"

Usage examples of "electrocuted".

After he'd been electrocuted attempting the double-cross, she'd shot him and thrown his body in the creek.

Thankfully the black silicon covering his skin was an effective insulator, otherwise he would have been either roasted, frozen, or electrocuted long ago.

Here it is: Doc Savage, the famous adventurer, was instantly killed to-night when he was electrocuted in some manner as he started to enter his car!

They were electrocuted instantly, dying as if they had gone to the electric chair for murders they had committed.

The girl had escaped being electrocuted by standing on a rubber mat after hearing Doc’s warning.

The general gist (ha, pardon the pun) of what Tabitha told General Bracken was that I had been stranded in low Earth orbit after my ride was destroyed by terrorists, ingeniously found a way back to Earth, was hailed on and chased by an extremely large and violent tornado, electrocuted, forced to run about eight miles barefoot, my ass was well kicked—although I had done a good bit of kicking myself—stabbed, shot twice, fired upon by surface-to-air missiles, ejected from an exploding aircraft during a hundred-kiloton explosion, walked about six miles while bleeding profusely, died, was brought back to life, died again, brought back to life again, died a third time, brought back to life again, operated on, remained unconscious for about a day, and finally slipped out of the hospital in a clandestine fashion.

We placed all of these in the destroyed lower floor and electrocuted the hell out of them.

They would have electrocuted any living being—as the System knew life—at the distance of a mile.

It would only take one wire or cable falling into all this water and he'd be electrocuted instantly.

What was worse, the prospect of being electrocuted or boiled to death by staying put, or being shot in the head the minute he went through this door?

It would only take one wire or cable falling into all this water and they'd be electrocuted instantly.