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hit vs execution

execution vs hit

hit and execution both are nouns.

hit is a verb but execution is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hit Yes No Yes No
execution Yes No No No
As nouns, execution is a hypernym of hit; that is, execution is a word with a broader meaning than hit:
  • hit: a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
  • execution: unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
Other hypernyms of hit include murder, slaying.
hit (noun) execution (noun)
the act of contacting one thing with another putting a condemned person to death
a conspicuous success unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
(baseball) when a batter strikes a picthed ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense) the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order
a connection made via the internet to another website 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
a dose of a narcotic drug (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
(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer
hit (verb) execution (verb)
pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
hit with a missile from a weapon
hit the intended target or goal
deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
hit against; come into sudden contact with
produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
cause to move by striking
affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
reach a destination, either real or abstract
drive something violently into a location
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
cause to experience suddenly
encounter by chance
kill intentionally and with premeditation
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