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execute

The word “execute” has 3 syllables: ex-e-cute

It's pronounced as /ˈɛk.sə.kjuːt/

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In the thesaurus, “execute” has 117 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for execute along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for execute

Antonyms for execute

Meanings of execute

  • verb
    1. To kill as punishment for capital crimes.
    2. To carry out; to put into effect.
    3. To perform.
    4. To carry out, to perform an act; to put into effect or cause to become legally binding or valid (as a contract) by so doing.
    5. To start, launch or run.
    6. To run, usually successfully.

Example Sentences

  • The team must execute the strategy carefully to succeed.
  • She knows how to execute complex tasks efficiently.
  • The program will execute the command as soon as you press enter.
  • He plans to execute the design exactly as requested.
  • The manager will execute the new policy starting next week.

On this page you'll find 139 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to execute, such as: abandon, accomplish, ace, achieve, act, actualize, administer.

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