ex·e·cute 
/ˈɛksɪˌkju:t/ verb
ex·e·cutes; ex·e·cut·ed; ex·e·cut·ing /ˈɛksɪˌkju:t/ verb [+ obj] 1 : to kill (someone) especially as punishment for a crime
▪ He was captured, tried, and executed for murder. 2 a : to do (something that you have planned to do or been told to do) : carry out
▪ They carefully executed the plan. ▪ execute an order
b : to do or perform (an action or movement that requires skill)
▪ The pilot executed an emergency landing. ▪ The quarterback executed the play perfectly. 3 law : to do what is required by (a legal document or command)
▪ execute a decree ▪ execute the provisions of the will 4 : to make or produce (a work of art)
▪ a statue executed in bronze ▪ a painting executed in bright colors
▪ He was captured, tried, and executed for murder.
▪ They carefully executed the plan. ▪ execute an order
b : to do or perform (an action or movement that requires skill)
▪ The pilot executed an emergency landing. ▪ The quarterback executed the play perfectly.
▪ execute a decree ▪ execute the provisions of the will
▪ a statue executed in bronze ▪ a painting executed in bright colors
