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What is another word for put to death?

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To kill, usually as punishment for capital crimes

To make someone into a martyr by putting him or her to death for adhering to

To torture or put someone to the death, especially by nailing to a cross

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To kill, usually as punishment for capital crimes

put before a firing squad

rub out

string up

do away with

send to the electric chair

send to the gas chamber

neutralize^US

neutralise^UK

give someone the works

terminate with extreme prejudice

garrotte^UK

garrote^US

vaporise^UK

vaporize^US

wipe from the face of the earth

fry

blow someone's brains out

send to the gas chambers

wipe off the face of the earth

carry out a sentence of death on

sterilize^US

sterilise^UK

cut off somebody's head

cut off the head of

put in the electric chair

kill by electric shock

pulverize^US

axe^UK

pulverise^UK

ax^US

knock something on the head

put someone out of their misery

administer the coup de grâce

give the coup de grâce

bowdlerize^US

wipe off face of earth

blow to bits

blow sky-high

destroy root and branch

bowdlerise^UK

reduce the numbers of

thin out the population of

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“They set on foot a conspiracy wholly to overthrow and subvert the government, to depose, and to put to death the king.”

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To make someone into a martyr by putting him or her to death for adhering to

Verb

To torture or put someone to the death, especially by nailing to a cross

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