Search Result for "put to death":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment;
- Example: "In some states, criminals are executed"
[syn: execute, put to death]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

put to death v 1: kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment; "In some states, criminals are executed" [syn: execute, put to death]