electrocute

(verb)

verb

1. kill by electric shock

- She dropped the hair dryer into the bathtub and was instantly electrocuted

Definition categories: social, kill

2. kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair

- The serial killer was electrocuted

Similar word(s): fry

Definition categories: social, kill

Sentences with electrocute as a verb:

- He was electrocuted for his crimes.