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electrocute

electrocute -cut·ed -cut·ing [electro-, combining form meaning “electric” + execute] : to execute (a convicted criminal) by electricity elec·tro·cu·tion

electrocution

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Electrocute

To execute or put to death by electricity

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electric chair

electric chair 1 : a chair used in performing a legal electrocution 2 : the penalty of death by electrocution

electric chair

is killed by passing a large current of electricity through the body This method of killing is called electrocution

ride the lightning

to be executed by electrocution in the electric chair

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