putting a condemned person to death | the business of a butcher |
unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being | the savage and excessive killing of many people |
the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it | a building where animals are butchered |
the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order | |
a routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out | |
(law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable | |
(computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer | |