Executioner
Executioner noun - An official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant.
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Synonyms for Executioner
Gun and executioner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gun" instead a noun "Executioner".
Gun
Gun noun - A portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder.
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Synonyms for Gun
Executioner and gun are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Executioner" instead a noun "Gun".
Nearby Word: gunroom
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All Part of the Show: In Tosca, Cavaradossi attempts to fake his death and flee the country with Tosca, which fails when the executioner's fake gun is exchanged for a real one.
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Spoofed in Penny Arcade, as a rule of nerf gun fighting, if a player finds an enemy who is out of ammo he is allowed to shoot them executioner style.
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Do so when the executioner fires his gun, and the sound will be masked.
Source: Video Game / Hitman: Blood Money
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