Scrabble Dictionary

Find the definition of a word with its score in word games.

Word Games

Scrabble US (16 Points)
Scrabble UK (16 Points)
Words With Friends (18 Points)

Execute

ˈɛksɪkjuːt

Execute definitions
verb
execute executed executes executing
  1. put (a plan, order, or course of action) into effect

    "the corporation executed a series of financial deals"

    • produce (a work of art)

      "not only does she execute embroideries, she designs them too"

    • perform (a skilful action or manoeuvre)

      "they had to execute their dance steps with the greatest precision"

    • make (a legal instrument) valid by signing or sealing it
    • carry out (a judicial sentence, the terms of a will, or other order)

      "police executed a search warrant"

    • carry out an instruction or program
  2. carry out a sentence of death on (a legally condemned person)

    "he was convicted of treason and executed"

    put to death carry out a sentence of death on kill
    • kill (someone) as a political act

      "he would be executed if he fell into rebel hands"