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gen. execute (to put to death by order of the law • After the war many traitors were executed); gibbet; punish capitally; put to death; scourge; behead; put to sword (Vadim Rouminsky); put to death (кого-либо; to cause to be killed • The criminal was put to death by hanging); hang; put smb. to death (кого́-л.)
Gruzovik castigate; punish; torment; torture
crim.law., amer. put smb. to death (The jury decided that the brothers should not be put to death for killing their parents and instead they should spend the rest of their lives in prison. — Присяжные решили, что братьев, убивших собственных родителей, не следует предавать смерти, вместо этого они должны провести остаток дней в тюрьме.); execute (smb., кого-л. • The convict, who had been on death row since 1989, was executed at the correctional institution. — Заключённый, ожидавший исполнения смертного приговора с 1989, был казнён в исправительном учреждении.)
fig. put up against the wall (Andrey Truhachev)
Gruzovik, fig. chastise
inf. blame oneself
law kill legally
Makarov. hang (hanged); put someone to death (кого-либо)
Makarov., obs. do to death (кого-либо)
mil. decimate
slang work off
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gen. execute; put to death; suffer; suffer acute remorse; blame oneself bitterly
Gruzovik torment oneself (with remorse); blame oneself with remorse
fig. castigate; punish; torment; torture
Gruzovik, fig. be branded
Makarov. torment oneself
uncom. repent (Супру)
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