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Definition of Electrocute

1. Verb. Kill by electric shock. "She dropped the hair dryer into the bathtub and was instantly electrocuted"

2. Verb. Kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair. "They want to electrocute the prisoners "; "The serial killer was electrocuted"

Definition of Electrocute

1. v. t. To execute or put to death by electricity. -- E*lec`tro*cu"tion, n. [Recent; Newspaper words]

Definition of Electrocute

1. [v -CUTED, -CUTING, -CUTES]

Medical Definition of Electrocute

1. To execute or put to death by electricity. Electrocu"tion. Origin: Recent; Newspaper words. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Electrocute

electrocholecystectomy electrocholecystocausis electrochronograph electrochronographic electrocoagulation electrocochleogram electrocochleography electroconductivity electrocontractility electroconvulsive

electroconvulsive therapy electroconvulsive therapy electrocorticogram electrocorticography electrocute (current term) electrocute (current term) electrocuted electrocutes electrocuting electrocution

electrocution electrocutioner electrocutions electrocystography electrode electrode electrodeposit electrodeposition electrodeposits electrodermal

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