Put+in+execution

  • 21put on — I verb 1. put clothing on one s body (Freq. 18) What should I wear today? He put on his best suit for the wedding The princess donned a long blue dress The queen assumed the stately robes He got into his jeans …

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  • 22put to death — verb kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment (Freq. 2) In some states, criminals are executed • Syn: ↑execute • Derivationally related forms: ↑execution (for: ↑execute), ↑ …

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  • 23execution risk — The risk inherent in completing the final stages of an exchange traded transaction. LIFFE * * * execution risk UK US noun [C or U] ► the risk that a company s business plans will not be successful when they are put into action:… …

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  • 24put through — Synonyms and related words: abide by, accomplish, achieve, adhere to, administer, bring about, bring off, bring through, bring to effect, bring to pass, canalize, carry into effect, carry into execution, carry off, carry out, carry through,… …

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  • 25put one on his feet — Foot Foot (f[oo^]t), n.; pl. {Feet} (f[=e]t). [OE. fot, foot, pl. fet, feet. AS. f[=o]t, pl. f[=e]t; akin to D. voet, OHG. fuoz, G. fuss, Icel. f[=o]tr, Sw. fot, Dan. fod, Goth. f[=o]tus, L. pes, Gr. poy s, Skr. p[=a]d, Icel. fet step, pace… …

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  • 26put over — Synonyms and related words: accomplish, achieve, bring about, bring off, bring through, bring to effect, bring to pass, carry into execution, carry off, carry out, carry through, clarify, clear, clear the hurdle, come along, come on, come through …

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  • 27put across — Synonyms and related words: accomplish, achieve, bring about, bring off, bring through, bring to effect, bring to pass, carry into execution, carry off, carry out, carry through, clarify, come through with, compass, crown with success, deceive,… …

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  • 28put down —    1. to kill    Normally of old, diseased, or unwanted domestic pets:     ... an old smelly Border terrier which Uncle Matthew had put down. (N. Mitford, 1945)    Less often of murdering people:     I am going to be forced to put down the first… …

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  • 29execution — execute ► VERB 1) carry out or put into effect (a plan, order, etc.). 2) carry out a sentence of death on (a condemned person). 3) perform (an activity or manoeuvre). 4) Law make (a legal instrument) valid by signing or sealing it. 5) Law carry… …

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  • 30put against a wall —    to kill    The classic form of execution by shooting in a prison yard:     They will put anyone that answers back against a wall. (A. Clark, 1995, quoting Bormann s instructions to the Nazi Home Army in 1945) …

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