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单词 put someone to death
释义
(idiom) 
Definition
to execute
In the past, the punishment for treason was death.
Synonyms
execute
Roman soldiers could be executed for treason.
kill
More than 200 people were killed in the disaster.
shoot
The police had orders to shoot anyone who attacked them.
murder
a thriller about two men who murder a third
slaughter
They were slaughtered by invaders.
annihilate
The army was annihilated.
exterminate
A huge effort was made to exterminate the rats.
send to the electric chair
send to the gas chamber
See death

Additional synonyms

in the sense of annihilate
Definition
to destroy (a place or a group of people) completely
The army was annihilated.
Synonyms
destroy,
abolish,
wipe out,
erase,
eradicate,
extinguish,
obliterate,
liquidate,
root out,
exterminate,
nullify,
extirpate (archaic),
wipe from the face of the earth,
kennet (Australian, slang),
jeff (Australian, slang)
in the sense of exterminate
Definition
to destroy a group or type of people, animals, or plants completely
A huge effort was made to exterminate the rats.
Synonyms
destroy,
kill,
eliminate,
abolish,
eradicate,
annihilate,
extirpate (archaic)
in the sense of kill
Definition
to cause the death of (a person or animal)
More than 200 people were killed in the disaster.
Synonyms
slay,
murder,
execute,
slaughter,
destroy,
waste (informal),
do in (slang),
take out (slang),
massacre,
butcher,
wipe out (informal),
dispatch,
cut down,
erase,
assassinate,
eradicate,
whack (informal),
do away with,
blow away (slang, US),
obliterate,
knock off (slang),
liquidate,
decimate,
annihilate,
neutralize,
exterminate,
terminate (slang),
croak,
mow down,
take (someone's) life,
bump off (slang),
extirpate (archaic),
wipe from the face of the earth (informal)

Nearby words of
put someone to death

  • put someone off
  • put someone on a pedestal
  • put someone out
  • put someone to death
  • put someone to the sword
  • put someone up
  • put someone up to something

Synonyms of 'put someone to death'

put someone to death

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of murder
Definition
to kill someone intentionally and unlawfully
a thriller about two men who murder a third
Synonyms
kill,
massacre,
slaughter,
assassinate,
hit (slang),
destroy,
waste (informal),
do in (informal),
eliminate (slang),
take out (slang),
terminate (slang),
butcher,
dispatch,
slay,
blow away (slang, US),
bump off (slang),
rub out (US, slang),
take the life of,
do to death,
murk (slang)
in the sense of shoot
Definition
to hit, wound, or kill with a missile fired from a weapon
The police had orders to shoot anyone who attacked them.
Synonyms
open fire on,
blast (slang),
hit,
kill,
bag,
plug (slang),
bring down,
blow away (slang, US),
zap (slang),
pick off,
pump full of lead (slang)
in the sense of slaughter
Definition
to kill brutally
They were slaughtered by invaders.
Synonyms
kill (informal),
murder,
massacre,
destroy,
do in (slang),
execute,
dispatch,
assassinate,
blow away (slang, US),
annihilate,
bump off (slang)
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