| Main Entry: |
execute |
| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
carry out a task |
Synonyms: |
accomplish,
achieve,
act,
administer, administrate, bring off, bring to fruition,
cause, come through,
complete,
consummate,
deal with,
discharge,
do, do the job, do the trick, do to a T, earn wings,
effect,
enact,
enforce,
finish,
fulfill, get there,
govern, hack it,
hit*,
implement, make it,
meet,
percolate*,
perform,
play, polish off, prosecute, pull off, put into effect, put over, put through,
realize,
render, sail through,
score*, take care of, take care of business, transact
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Antonyms: |
abandon, disregard, fail, forget, ignore, leave, miss, neglect, shirk
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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