electrocute

electrocute is a 11-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To execute or put to death by electricity. -- E*lec`tro*cu"tion, n. [Recent; Newspaper words]. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 19 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To execute or put to death by electricity. -- E*lec`tro*cu"tion, n. [Recent; Newspaper words]
2. verb. kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair

   "The serial killer was electrocuted"

   Synonyms: fry

3. verb. kill by electric shock

   "She dropped the hair dryer into the bathtub and was instantly electrocuted"

Synonyms

fry

Common word forms

electrocuted, electrocutes, electrocuting

Words from these letters

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