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- pronunciation:
- ih
lek
tr
kyut
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
electrocutes, electrocuting, electrocuted |
definition: |
to kill by electricity, esp. to execute (a condemned prisoner) by electricity, as in an electric chair.
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related words: |
shock |
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derivation: |
electrocution (n.) |
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