Electrocute (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), e·lec·tro·cut·ed, e·lec·tro·cut·ing.
  1. to kill by electricity.
  2. to execute (a criminal) by electricity, as in an electric chair.
  3. to pass an electric current through; shock: The toaster burned my toast and then electrocuted me when I tried to unplug it.
verb (tr)
  1. to kill as a result of an electric shock
  2. to execute in the electric chair
Electrocute (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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