 electrocute |
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| 1. | [ verb ] kill by electric shock | |
| Examples: | "She dropped the hair dryer into the bathtub and was instantly electrocuted" |
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| Related terms: | kill electrocution | |
| 2. | [ verb ] (law) kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair | |
| Synonyms: | fry | |
| Examples: | "The serial killer was electrocuted" |
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| Related terms: | kill execute electrocution | |
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electrocautery electrocution electrolyte electrode electrometer electroplate electroplater electronic electric electron electrolytic electrosleep electroshock electroscope electromotive electromagnet electron_beam electron_lens electrologist electron_tube electron_volt Electrophorus electrostatic electric_cell electrosurgery electron_shell electroneutral electricity electorate electron_orbit electronics electrograph electron_gun electrum electric_ray electric_range electric_eye electric_eel electric_car electrolysis electrify electric_cord elocution electric_bell electric_arc elocutionist |
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