Putting To Death (Noun)

Meaning

The act of terminating a life.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Killing
• Kill

Hypernyms

• Termination
• Ending

Hyponyms

• Electrocution
• Mercy Killing
• Deathblow
• Decapitation
• Homicide
• Poisoning
• Slaughter
• Sacrifice
• Despatch
• Suicide
• Beheading
• Fell
• Suffocation
• Self-destruction
• Genocide
• Race Murder
• Dispatch
• Euthanasia
• Coup De Grace
• Death
• Ritual Killing
• Asphyxiation