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- \i-ˈlek-trə-ˌkyüt\
- /ɪˈlek.trə.kjuːt/
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- \i-ˈlek-trə-ˌkyüt\
Definitions of electrocute word
- noun electrocute Injure or kill someone by electric shock. 1
- transitive verb electrocute kill with electricity 1
- transitive verb electrocute execute by electricity 1
- verb electrocute If someone is electrocuted, they are accidentally killed or badly injured when they touch something connected to a source of electricity. 0
- verb electrocute If a criminal is electrocuted, he or she is executed using electricity. 0
- verb electrocute to kill as a result of an electric shock 0
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Parts of speech for Electrocute
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electrocute popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for electrocute
verb electrocute
- fry — to cook in a pan or on a griddle over direct heat, usually in fat or oil.
- put to death — the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Compare brain death.
Top questions with electrocute
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- how to electrocute someone with static electricity?
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