• sign in the presence of witnesses; "The President Executed the treaty"
• put in effect; "carry out a task"; "Execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation"
• carry out or perform an action; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater Executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance"
• kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment; "In some states, criminals are Executed"
• murder execution-style; "The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was Executed"
• carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine; "Run the dishwasher"; "run a new program on the Mac"; "the computer Executed the instruction"
• carry out the legalities of; "Execute a will or a deed"

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