Vi fant 3 definisjoner av death penalty på engelsk.
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| death penalty - putting a condemned person to death | ||
| execution, executing, capital punishment | ||
| corporal punishment the infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime | ||
| burning at the stake, burning the act of burning something; "the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance" | ||
| hanging a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead; "in those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment" | ||
| electrocution, burning killing by electric shock | ||
| beheading, decapitation killing by cutting off the head | ||
Substantiv |
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| death penalty - A punishment in which the person who committed the offence is put to death by the state. |