1. instrument of execution

noun. An instrument designed and used to take the life of a condemned person.
Synonyms
stake iron collar garrote garrotte chair electric chair hot seat guillotine instrument gas chamber death chamber gallows scaffold garotte death chair
Antonyms
unfasten
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2. out-of-bounds

adjective. Outside the foul lines.
Synonyms
foul
Antonyms
fair unclassified

3. out-of-town

adjective. Happening in or being of another town or city.
Synonyms
distant
Antonyms
close near

4. instrument

noun. (ˈɪnstrəmənt) A device that requires skill for proper use.
Synonyms
weapon tracer weapon system measuring instrument analyzer scientific instrument drafting instrument measuring device plotter device surveyor's instrument navigational instrument cautery analyser sonograph instrument of punishment extractor instrument of execution surveying instrument optical instrument cauterant whip measuring system medical instrument engine arm
Antonyms
overact underact fail unlisted security listed security
Etymology
instrument (English)
instrumentum (Latin)
instruo (Latin)

5. instrument

noun. (ˈɪnstrəmənt) The means whereby some act is accomplished.
Synonyms
means tool way agency
Antonyms
behave discontinue refrain activity inactivity
Etymology
instrument (English)
instrumentum (Latin)
instruo (Latin)

6. instrument

noun. (ˈɪnstrəmənt) A person used by another to gain an end.
Synonyms
supporter assistant pawn helper help cat's-paw
Antonyms
engage clasp enlist hold requisition
Etymology
instrument (English)
instrumentum (Latin)
instruo (Latin)

7. instrument

noun. (ˈɪnstrəmənt) The semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process.
Synonyms
instrumental role semantic role participant role
Antonyms
reversal judgment in personam judgment in rem affirmation
Etymology
instrument (English)
instrumentum (Latin)
instruo (Latin)

8. execution

noun. (ˌɛksəˈkjuːʃən) Putting a condemned person to death.
Synonyms
crucifixion death penalty burning at the stake decapitation burning electrocution capital punishment executing hanging beheading corporal punishment
Antonyms
underachievement overachievement activation sink source
Etymology
execution (English)
execution (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
executio (Latin)

9. execution

noun. (ˌɛksəˈkjuːʃən) The act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it.
Synonyms
carrying out carrying into action officiation performance specific performance linguistic performance mechanics action mechanism
Antonyms
victory wife synthesis fall back bottom out
Etymology
execution (English)
execution (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
executio (Latin)

10. execution

noun. (ˌɛksəˈkjuːʃən) (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer.
Synonyms
multiprogramming data processing process instruction execution physical process concurrent execution batch processing
Antonyms
defense artifact decrease irreversible process increase
Etymology
execution (English)
execution (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
executio (Latin)
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