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execute vs hang

hang vs execute

execute is not a noun while hang is a noun.

execute and hang both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
execute No No Yes No
hang Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hang is a hyponym of execute; that is, hang is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than execute:
  • execute: kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
  • hang: kill by hanging
Other hyponyms of execute include crucify, burn, string up.
execute (noun) hang (noun)
a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms
the way a garment hangs
a special way of doing something
execute (verb) hang (verb)
sign in the presence of witnesses suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste
put in effect cause to be hanging or suspended
carry out or perform an action fall or flow in a certain way
kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment be suspended or hanging
murder in a planned fashion place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction
carry out the legalities of be placed in position as by a hinge
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine be suspended or poised
hold on tightly or tenaciously
decorate or furnish with something suspended
let drop or droop
give heed (to)
kill by hanging
prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive
be exhibited
Difference between execute and hang

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