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electrocute
e·lec·tro·cute E0074600 (ĭ-lĕk′trə-kyo͞ot′)tr.v. e·lec·tro·cut·ed, e·lec·tro·cut·ing, e·lec·tro·cutes 1. To kill with electricity: a worker who was electrocuted by a high-tension wire.2. To execute (a person sentenced to death) by means of electricity. [electro- + (exe)cute.] e·lec′tro·cu′tion (-kyo͞o′shən) n.electrocute (ɪˈlɛktrəˌkjuːt) vb (tr) 1. to kill as a result of an electric shock2. (Law) US to execute in the electric chair[C19: from electro- + (exe)cute] eˌlectroˈcution ne•lec•tro•cute (ɪˈlɛk trəˌkyut) v.t. -cut•ed, -cut•ing. 1. to kill by electricity. 2. to execute (a criminal) by electricity, as in an electric chair. [1885–90, Amer.; electro- + (exe) cute] e•lec`tro•cu′tion, n. electrocute Past participle: electrocuted Gerund: electrocuting
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electrocute | electrocute |
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I electrocute | you electrocute | he/she/it electrocutes | we electrocute | you electrocute | they electrocute |
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I electrocuted | you electrocuted | he/she/it electrocuted | we electrocuted | you electrocuted | they electrocuted |
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I am electrocuting | you are electrocuting | he/she/it is electrocuting | we are electrocuting | you are electrocuting | they are electrocuting |
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I have electrocuted | you have electrocuted | he/she/it has electrocuted | we have electrocuted | you have electrocuted | they have electrocuted |
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I was electrocuting | you were electrocuting | he/she/it was electrocuting | we were electrocuting | you were electrocuting | they were electrocuting |
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I had electrocuted | you had electrocuted | he/she/it had electrocuted | we had electrocuted | you had electrocuted | they had electrocuted |
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I will electrocute | you will electrocute | he/she/it will electrocute | we will electrocute | you will electrocute | they will electrocute |
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I will have electrocuted | you will have electrocuted | he/she/it will have electrocuted | we will have electrocuted | you will have electrocuted | they will have electrocuted |
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I will be electrocuting | you will be electrocuting | he/she/it will be electrocuting | we will be electrocuting | you will be electrocuting | they will be electrocuting |
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I have been electrocuting | you have been electrocuting | he/she/it has been electrocuting | we have been electrocuting | you have been electrocuting | they have been electrocuting |
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I will have been electrocuting | you will have been electrocuting | he/she/it will have been electrocuting | we will have been electrocuting | you will have been electrocuting | they will have been electrocuting |
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I had been electrocuting | you had been electrocuting | he/she/it had been electrocuting | we had been electrocuting | you had been electrocuting | they had been electrocuting |
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I would electrocute | you would electrocute | he/she/it would electrocute | we would electrocute | you would electrocute | they would electrocute |
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I would have electrocuted | you would have electrocuted | he/she/it would have electrocuted | we would have electrocuted | you would have electrocuted | they would have electrocuted | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | electrocute - kill by electric shock; "She dropped the hair dryer into the bathtub and was instantly electrocuted"kill - cause the death of, without intention; "She was killed in the collision of three cars" | | 2. | electrocute - kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair; "The serial killer was electrocuted"frykill - cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly; "This man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank"; "The farmer killed a pig for the holidays" | Translationselectrocute (iˈlektrəkjuːt) verb1. to kill or injure (a person etc) accidentally by electricity. The child was electrocuted when he touched an uncovered electric wire. 觸電傷亡 使触电而死,触电致死 2. to put (a person) to death by means of electricity. 以電刑處死 以电刑处死EncyclopediaSeeelectric shockelectrocute
e·lec·tro·cute (ē-lek'trō-kyūt), To cause death by the passage of an electric current through the body. [electro- + execute] electrocute
Synonyms for electrocuteverb kill by electric shockRelated Wordsverb kill by electrocution, as in the electric chairSynonymsRelated Words |