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execution

n.

The carrying out of instructions or plans
fulfilling, accomplishment, doing; see achievement 1, 2, performance 1.
Death by official order
capital punishment, killing, electrocution, hanging, gassing, lethal injection, beheading, decapitation, guillotining, strangulation, contract killing, strangling, crucifixion, martyrdom, impalement, shooting, burning at the stake, death penalty, ultimate penalty, electric chair, firing squad, the gallows, the rope, the block, the chair*, the ax*.

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noun

The act of beginning and carrying through to completion:
discharge, effectuation, performance, prosecution. See do
One's artistic conception as shown by the way in which something such as a dramatic role or musical composition is rendered:
interpretation, performance, reading, realization, rendering, rendition. See performing arts