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electrocution in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. execution by electricity
    electrocution  burning 
  2. killing by electric shock
    electrocution 
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electrocution in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) The accidental death or suicide by electric shock.
  2. (noun) Deliberate execution by electric shock, usually involving an electric chair.
  3. (noun) (informal/deprecated) A severe electric shock, whether fatal or not.
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