Execute and Terminate

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Execute verb - To put to death deliberately.

Usage example: during the war those convicted of desertion were summarily executed

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Terminate and execute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Terminate" instead a verb "Execute".

Terminate verb - To put to death deliberately.

Usage example: the operative's covert mission was to terminate the leader of the opposition

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Execute and terminate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Execute" instead a verb "Terminate".

family	execute family	terminate family
someone	execute someone	terminate someone
command	execute command	terminate command
game	execute game	terminate game
Other words: child, mission, everyone, members, minions.

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