English > execute: 7 senses > verb 3, creation| Meaning | put in effect. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
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| Example | "execute the decision of the people" |
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| Synonyms | carry through, accomplish, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfil |
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| Narrower | consummate | make perfect |
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| consummate | fulfill sexually |
| dispatch, discharge, complete | complete or carry out |
| do, perform | Get (something) done |
| get over | To bring (a necessary but unpleasant task) to an end |
| run | carry out |
| Broader | complete, finish | Come or bring to a finish or an end / end |
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| effect, effectuate, set up | produce |
| Similar to | follow through, follow up, follow out, carry out, implement, put through, go through with | pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue |
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| Spanish | completar, cumplir, ejecutar, llevar a término, realizar |
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| Catalan | completar, complir, executar, portar a terme |
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| Adjectives | executive | having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc. |
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| Nouns | execution | the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order |
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English > execute: 7 senses > verb 6, creation| Meaning | carry out or perform an action. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
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| Example | "the skater executed a triple pirouette" |
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| Synonyms | perform, do |
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| Entailed by | cast | select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet |
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| Narrower | appear | Appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc. |
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| blaze away | Perform (an acting passage) brilliantly and rapidly |
| carry | sing / sing or play against other voices or parts |
| churn out | Perform in a mechanical way |
| click off | Perform or finish an action rapidly |
| conduct, lead, direct | Lead, as in the performance of a composition |
| cut | Perform or carry out |
| cut corners | Do something the cheapest or easiest way |
| declaim, recite | recite in elocution |
| improvise, improvize, ad-lib, extemporize, extemporise | Perform without preparation |
| interpret, render | Give an interpretation or rendition / rendition of |
| make | Perform or carry out |
| pipe up | Begin to play or sing |
| premier, premiere | perform a work for the first time |
| rehearse, practise, practice | Engage in a rehearsal (of) |
| scamp | Perform hastily and carelessly |
| serenade | sing and play for somebody |
| star | Be the star in a performance |
| stunt | Perform a stunt or stunts |
| Spanish | ejecutar, hacer, interpretar, llevar a cabo, practicar |
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| Catalan | dur a terme, executar, fer, interpretar, practicar |
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| Nouns | executant | a performer (usually of musical works) |
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| execution | the act of performing |
