execration | (noun) the object of cursing or detestation; that which is execrated | - |
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(noun) an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group | Synonyms: condemnation, curse |
(noun) hate coupled with disgust | Synonyms: abhorrence, abomination, detestation, loathing, odium |
executability | (noun) capability of being executed | - |
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executant | (noun) a performer (usually of musical works) | - |
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executing | (noun) putting a condemned person to death | Synonyms: capital punishment, death penalty, execution |
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execution | (noun) putting a condemned person to death | Synonyms: capital punishment, death penalty, executing |
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(noun) unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being | Synonyms: murder, slaying |
(noun) the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it | Synonyms: carrying into action, carrying out, performance |
(noun) the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order | Synonyms: carrying out, implementation |
(noun) a routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out | Synonyms: writ of execution |
(noun) (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable | Synonyms: execution of instrument |
(noun) (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer | Synonyms: instruction execution |
executioner | (noun) an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant | Synonyms: public executioner |
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executive | (noun) persons who administer the law | - |
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(noun) a person responsible for the administration of a business | Synonyms: executive director |
(noun) someone who manages a government agency or department | Synonyms: administrator |
executor | (noun) a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will | - |
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executrix | (noun) a woman executor | - |
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exegesis | (noun) an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible) | - |
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exegete | (noun) a person skilled in exegesis (especially of religious texts) | - |
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exemplar | (noun) something to be imitated | Synonyms: example, good example, model |
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exemplariness | (noun) The state or condition of being exemplary, serving as a shining example. | - |
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exemplification | (noun) a representational or typifying form or model | Synonyms: typification |
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(noun) showing by example | Synonyms: illustration |
exemption | (noun) an act exempting someone | Synonyms: granting immunity, immunity |
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(noun) a deduction allowed to a taxpayer because of his status (having certain dependents or being blind or being over 65 etc.) | - |
(noun) immunity from an obligation or duty | Synonyms: freedom |
exenteration | (noun) surgical removal of the organs within a body cavity (as those of the pelvis) | - |
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exercise | (noun) the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit | Synonyms: exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout |
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(noun) a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding | Synonyms: example |
(noun) systematic training by multiple repetitions | Synonyms: drill, practice, practice session, recitation |
(noun) the act of using | Synonyms: employment, usage, use, utilisation, utilization |
(noun) an action, often used negatively and without consequences | - |
(noun) (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches | - |
exerciser | (noun) sports equipment used in gymnastic exercises | Synonyms: gymnastic apparatus |
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exercising | (noun) the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit | Synonyms: exercise, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout |
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exercycle | (noun) an exercise device resembling a stationary bike | Synonyms: exercise bike |
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exertion | (noun) use of physical or mental energy; hard work | Synonyms: effort, elbow grease, sweat, travail |
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