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to execute by firing squad

verbgeneral usecommon/fu.ziˈlaɾ/fu·zi·lar

Definition

1

To execute someone by shooting, typically by a firing squad.

Usage examples

The prisoner was executed by firing squad at dawn.
The rebels were summarily executed.

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Common combinations

to execute by firing squadto shootto be executed