Synonyms of executions

executions

noun

plural of execution

as in implementations

the doing of an action

the execution of this magic trick must be accomplished in one fluid motion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• implementations
• perpetrations
• accomplishments
• fulfillments
• prosecutions
• performances
• achievements
• enactments
• discharges
• commissions
• applications
• administrations
• pursuances
• expeditions
• dispatches
• handlings
• managements
• operations
• practices
• directions

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonperformances
• nonfulfillments

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of executions

Months later, a report found the state hadn't complied with its own lethal injection process since its revision in 2018, resulting in executions being conducted without proper testing of the drugs. — Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026

Lee similarly paused executions in 2022 for a review, and earlier this year the state failed to carry out a lethal injection on a death row inmate after struggling to find a vein. — Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026

Most death penalty states allow a few members of the media to witness executions on behalf of the public. — Rebecca Boone, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

Only two states, Indiana and Wyoming, explicitly ban members of the press from witnessing executions. — ABC News, 2 Oct. 2026

Lee previously paused executions from 2022 to 2025 after a review found problems with the state's execution drugs. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 2 Oct. 2026

Multiple states have previously paused executions after cases of officials being unable to find a suitable vein for an IV line. — Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2026

The executions have dredged up old wounds and memories but Hastings is focused on honoring her sister's life. — Swasti Singhai, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026

The state has conducted 43 executions under DeSantis, or 31 percent of the 140 carried out since 1976. — Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026