Execute and Watch

Execute

Execute verb - To carry out effectively.

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

Watch verb - To keep one's eyes on.

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Execute and watch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Execute" instead a verb "Watch".

Nearby Words: watchful, watched, watcher, watching

move	execute move	watch move
man	execute man	watch man
people	execute people	watch people
children	execute children	watch children
Other words: time, way, version, everyone.

On Lost, Pickett prepares to execute Sawyer for killing his wife Colleen and, knowing that Sawyer and Kate are involved, ordered a caged Kate to watch (in the rain, no less).

Source: Forced to Watch
After capturing and disarming the cannibal gang, Rick and his companions execute them one by one (using horrifically brutal methods) while others are forced to watch until it is their turn to die.

Source: Forced to Watch
After the two were caught and imprisoned, the King was about to execute them both, but ultimately decided to have Katte beheaded while forcing Frederick to watch from a nearby window.

Source: Star-Crossed Lovers

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