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Electrocute
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Meaning
Verb
●
To
kill
by
electric
shock.
●
To
execute
by
electric shock
, often
by means of
an
electric
chair.
●
To
inflict
a
severe
electric shock
(not
necessarily
fatal
) upon.
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Origin
electrocute
English
electro-
English
execute
English
exsecutus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Fry
Electrify
Shock
Tase
Zap
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