Execute and Shape

verb

• Kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment.
  • usage: "In some states, criminals are executed"
  • synonyms: put to death
• Murder in a planned fashion.
  • usage: "The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed"
• Put in effect.
  • usage: "carry out a task"; "execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation"
  • synonyms: carry through, accomplish, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfil
• Carry out the legalities of.
  • usage: "execute a will or a deed"
• Carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine.
  • usage: "Run the dishwasher"; "run a new program on the Mac"; "the computer executed the instruction"
  • synonyms: run
• Carry out or perform an action.
  • usage: "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance"
  • synonyms: perform, do
• Sign in the presence of witnesses.
  • usage: "The President executed the treaty"

• (v.i.) To do one's work; to act one's part of purpose.
• (v.t.) To follow out or through to the end; to carry out into complete effect; to complete; to finish; to effect; to perform.
• (v.t.) To infect capital punishment on; to put to death in conformity to a legal sentence; as, to execute a traitor.
• (v.t.) To perform, as a piece of music, either on an instrument or with the voice; as, to execute a difficult part brilliantly.
• (v.t.) Too put to death illegally; to kill.
• (v.i.) To perform musically.
• (v.t.) To give effect to; to do what is provided or required by; to perform the requirements or stimulations of; as, to execute a decree, judgment, writ or process.
• (v.t.) To complete, as a legal instrument; to perform what is required to give validity to, as by signing and perhaps sealing and delivering; as, to execute a deed, lease, mortgage, will, etc.

execute is the act of making a document legally valid, such as formalizing a contract by signing or acknowledging and delivering a deed. In some cases, execution of a document may refer solely to the act of signing, in other cases it may refer to complete performance of the document's terms.

noun

• Any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline. )
  • usage: "he could barely make out their shapes"
  • synonyms: form, configuration, contour, conformation
• The spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance.
  • usage: "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"
  • synonyms: form
• Alternative names for the body of a human being.
  • usage: "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
  • synonyms: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
• A concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept.
  • usage: "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life"
  • synonyms: embodiment
• The visual appearance of something or someone.
  • usage: "the delicate cast of his features"
  • synonyms: form, cast
• The state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape'.
  • synonyms: condition
• The supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe.
  • synonyms: Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
• A perceptual structure.
  • usage: "the composition presents problems for students of musical form"; "a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them"
  • synonyms: form, pattern

verb

• Shape or influence; give direction to.
  • usage: "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"
  • synonyms: determine, mold, influence, regulate
• Make something, usually for a specific function.
  • usage: "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"
  • synonyms: form, work, mold, mould, forge
• Give shape or form to.
  • usage: "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character"
  • synonyms: form

• (n.) To adapt to a purpose; to regulate; to adjust; to direct; as, to shape the course of a vessel.
• (n.) Form of embodiment, as in words; form, as of thought or conception; concrete embodiment or example, as of some quality.
• (n.) A rolled or hammered piece, as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar.
• (n.) A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely forged or fitted.
• (v.i.) To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
• (n.) To design; to prepare; to plan; to arrange.
• (n.) Dress for disguise; guise.
• (n.) Character or construction of a thing as determining its external appearance; outward aspect; make; figure; form; guise; as, the shape of a tree; the shape of the head; an elegant shape.
• (n.) That which has form or figure; a figure; an appearance; a being.
• (n.) To image; to conceive; to body forth.
• (n.) A model; a pattern; a mold.
• (n.) To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.