electrocute

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verb

V_es/s

electrocutes

V_ing/Gerund

electrocuting

V_ed/pp

electrocuted

1.
(transitive)To kill by electric shock.
Her hairdryer fell into the tub while she was bathing, and she was electrocuted.
2.
(transitive)To execute by electric shock, often by means of an electric chair.
The executioner threw the switch on Old Sparky, and the condemned prisoner was electrocuted for his crimes.
Đồng nghĩa: fry
3.
(informal, proscribed, transitive)To inflict a severe electric shock (not necessarily fatal) upon.
Đồng nghĩa: electrify, shock, tase, zap

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Đồng nghĩa

fry electrify shocktasezap

Cùng gốc / liên quan

electrocuterelectrocution

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ine-pro electro- execute, after electrocution.