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electrocute
Overview of verb electrocute
The verb electrocute has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. electrocute -- (kill by electric shock; "She dropped the hair dryer into the bathtub and was instantly electrocuted")
2. electrocute, fry -- (kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair; "The serial killer was electrocuted")
Antonyms of verb electrocute
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb electrocute
2 senses of electrocute
Sense 1
electrocute
=> kill
Sense 2
electrocute, fry
=> kill
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb electrocute
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb electrocute
2 senses of electrocute
Sense 1
electrocute
=> kill
Sense 2
electrocute, fry
=> kill
'Cause To' of verb electrocute
Derived Forms of verb electrocute
2 senses of electrocute
Sense 1
electrocute
RELATED TO>(noun) electrocution#2
=> electrocution
Sense 2
electrocute, fry
RELATED TO>(noun) electrocution#1
=> electrocution, burning
Domain of verb electrocute
Domain Terms of verb electrocute
Familiarity of verb electrocute
electrocute used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb electrocute
2 senses of electrocute
Sense 1
electrocute
*> Something ----s somebody
Sense 2
electrocute, fry
EX: They want to electrocute the prisoners
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb electrocute
2 senses of electrocute
Sense 1
electrocute
> kill
=> electrocute
Sense 2
electrocute, fry
> kill
=> eliminate, annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, wipe out, decimate, carry off
=> decimate
=> drown
=> massacre, slaughter, mow down
=> erase, wipe out
=> butcher, slaughter
=> poison
=> stone, lapidate
=> poison
=> commit suicide
=> dispatch
=> zap, vaporize
=> sacrifice
=> take off
=> tomahawk
=> destroy
=> saber, sabre
=> overlie, overlay
=> brain
=> put away, put to sleep
=> neutralize, neutralise, liquidate, waste, knock off, do in
=> exterminate, kill off
=> smother, asphyxiate, suffocate
=> strangle, strangulate, throttle
=> decapitate, behead, decollate
=> impale, stake
=> dismember
=> martyr
=> shed blood
=> murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove
=> assassinate
=> execute, put to death
=> draw, quarter, draw and quarter
=> lynch
=> shoot, pip
=> electrocute, fry
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb electrocute
Sense 1
electrocute
=> kill
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Sense 2
electrocute, fry
=> kill
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Grep of verb electrocute
electrocute
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