Capital punishment
Capital punishment noun - Putting a condemned person to death.
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Firing squad and capital punishment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Firing squad" instead a noun phrase "Capital punishment".
Firing squad
Firing squad noun - A squad formed to fire volleys at a military funeral or to carry out a military execution.
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Capital punishment and firing squad are semantically related. You can use "Capital punishment" instead a noun phrase "Firing squad".
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- execution and capital punishment
- execution and firing squad
- chair and capital punishment
- chair and firing squad
- killing and capital punishment
- killing and firing squad
- guillotine and capital punishment
- guillotine and firing squad
- hanging and capital punishment
- hanging and firing squad
- rope and capital punishment
- rope and firing squad
- scaffold and capital punishment
- scaffold and firing squad
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