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put to death en · VERB

To kill as punishment for capital crimes; to execute.
- The fathers shall not bee put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: euery man shall be put to death for his owne sinne. 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Deuteronomy 24:16:
- One of Clemons's three co-defendants has already been executed, and Clemons himself came within 12 days of being put to death in 2009. 2012 August 21, Ed Pilkington, “Death penalty on trial: should Reggie Clemons live or die?”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 10 Jun 2021:

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put to death	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part	lexicographic
put to death	Tense=Past	lexicographic
puts to death	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres	lexicographic
putting to death	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part	lexicographic