execute
verb24 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.6
to execute an innocent person by mistake
to execute someone in front of a crowd
to execute someone without legal authority
to execute someone immediately without a proper trial
well execute8.5
to carry out duties as required by an oath or law (legal/formal term)
correctly and legally completed, especially a document (legal term)
to execute someone as punishment for a specific crime, e.g., treason
to execute someone in the role of something, e.g., a traitor