death warrant en · NOUN
Meanings
- An official warrant that authorizes capital punishment.
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(figuratively) That which definitively spells the end of something.
Ordo Malleus''' Inquisitor: I hereby sign the death warrant of an entire world, and consign a million souls to oblivion.
2011, Relic Entertainment, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Retribution, scene: Exterminatus declared on Typhon Primaris:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| death warrants | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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tr ölüm cezası (warrant that authorizes capital punishment) · uk сме́ртний ви́рок (warrant that authorizes capital punishment) · de Hinrichtungsbefehl (warrant that authorizes capital punishment) · it condanna a morte (warrant that authorizes capital punishment) · fr condamnation à mort (warrant that authorizes capital punishment) · cs rozsudek smrti (warrant that authorizes capital punishment) · es sentencia de muerte (warrant that authorizes capital punishment) · ru сме́ртная ка́знь (warrant that authorizes capital punishment) · pt sentença de morte (warrant that authorizes capital punishment) · de Todesurteil (warrant that authorizes capital punishment) · pl kara śmierci (warrant that authorizes capital punishment) · ar عقوبَة الإعدام (warrant that authorizes capital punishment) · ml ബ്ലാക്ക് വാറന്റ് (warrant that authorizes capital punishment) · tr idam cezası (warrant that authorizes capital punishment)
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