Death penalties
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
The SMART Vocabulary cloud shows the related words and phrases you can find in the Cambridge Dictionary that make up this topic. Click on a word to go to the definition.
- behead
- block
- boot
- boots on the groundidiom
- burn
- capital
- capital punishment
- chair
- condemn
- condemnsomeoneto (do)something
- condemned
- condemned cell
- crucifixion
- crucify
- dead
- dead man walkingidiom
- death row
- death sentence
- death warrant
- decapitate
- decapitation
- electrocute
- electrocution
- execute
- execution
- executioner
- firing squad
- gallows
- garrotte
- gas chamber
- gibbet
- guillotine
- hang
- hanging
- hangman
- hung
- hung, drawn, and quarteredidiom
- noose
- scaffold
- stake
- stone
- string
- stringsomeoneup
- the death penalty
- the electric chair