Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun electrocution
2 senses of electrocution
Sense 1
electrocution, burning -- (execution by electricity)
=> execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty -- (putting a condemned person to death)
Sense 2
electrocution -- (killing by electric shock)
=> killing, kill, putting to death -- (the act of terminating a life)