put to death

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put to death

verb puts to death · putting to death · put to death

To kill as punishment for capital crimes; to execute. The fathers shall not bee put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: euery man shall be put to death for his owne sinne.
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@misc{put_to_death_2026,
  title = {put to death},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/put%20to%20death},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}