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单词 executing
释义

execute

verb

ex·​e·​cute ˈek-si-ˌkyüt How to pronounce execute (audio)
executed; executing

transitive verb

1
: to carry out fully : put completely into effect
execute a command
2
: to do what is provided or required by
execute a decree
3
: to put to death especially in compliance with a legal sentence
4
: to make or produce (something, such as a work of art) especially by carrying out a design
5
: to perform what is required to give validity to
execute a deed
6
: play
execute a piece of music

intransitive verb

1
: to perform properly or skillfully the fundamentals of a sport or of a particular play
never had a team execute better Bobby Knight
2
: to perform indicated tasks according to encoded instructions
used of a computer program or routine
executable
ˈek-si-ˌkyü-tə-bəl How to pronounce execute (audio)
adjective

Synonyms

  • administer
  • apply
  • enforce
  • implement
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Example Sentences

He was captured, tried, and executed for murder. They carefully executed the plan. The pilot executed an emergency landing. The quarterback executed the play perfectly. execute the provisions of the will
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French executer, from execucion execution

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Kids Definition

execute

verb

ex·​e·​cute ˈek-sə-ˌkyüt How to pronounce execute (audio)
executed; executing
1
: to kill according to a legal order
2
: to put into effect : perform or carry out
execute a plan
3
: to make according to a design
The painting was executed in bright colors.

Legal Definition

execute

transitive verb

ex·​e·​cute ˈek-si-ˌkyüt How to pronounce execute (audio)
executed; executing
1
: perform: as
a
: to carry out fully
includes not only executed violence, but also threatened violence Louisiana Civil Code
b
: to do what is provided or required by
execute a contract
execute a search warrant
c
: to deem (a use in property) to confer full seisin in a cestui que use by operation of the Statute of Uses
2
: to perform what is required to give validity to
especially : to complete (as by signing and delivering) in proper form
execute a note
execute a deed
3
: to put to death in compliance with a judicial death sentence

executing

verb

present participle of execute
1
as in enforcing
to carry out effectively the agency charged with executing the nation's drug laws

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • enforcing
  • implementing
  • administering
  • applying
  • effecting
  • invoking
  • enacting
  • fulfilling
  • rendering
  • prosecuting
  • effectuating
  • bringing about
  • upholding
  • honoring
  • citing
  • observing
  • discharging
  • promulgating
  • legislating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • ignoring
  • neglecting
  • disregarding
2
as in performing
to carry through (as a process) to completion when you execute this dance step, try to keep your arms a little higher

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • performing
  • accomplishing
  • fulfilling
  • achieving
  • doing
  • implementing
  • making
  • prosecuting
  • committing
  • negotiating
  • perpetrating
  • completing
  • carrying out
  • finishing
  • pulling off
  • carrying off
  • putting through
  • realizing
  • effecting
  • compassing
  • going through
  • effectuating
  • practicing
  • bringing off
  • attaining
  • acing
  • nailing
  • following through (with)
  • bringing about
  • repeating
  • actualizing
  • reenacting
  • practising
  • ending
  • reduplicating
  • winding up
  • working (at)
  • engaging (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • failing
  • slighting
  • slurring
  • skimping
3
as in assassinating
to put to death deliberately during the war those convicted of desertion were summarily executed

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • assassinating
  • murdering
  • slaying
  • dispatching
  • killing
  • getting
  • neutralizing
  • terminating
  • liquidating
  • shooting
  • slaughtering
  • destroying
  • whacking
  • snuffing
  • offing
  • taking out
  • putting away
  • rubbing out
  • knocking off
  • doing in
  • croaking
  • bumping off
  • icing
  • eliminating
  • butchering
  • eradicating
  • claiming
  • massacring
  • doing away with
  • annihilating
  • exterminating
  • cutting down
  • zapping
  • shooting down
  • carrying off
  • smiting
  • blowing away
  • felling
  • blotting out
  • wiping out
  • mowing (down)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • restoring
  • raising
  • resurrecting
  • reviving
  • animating
  • resuscitating
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