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

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