put someone to death
US /pʊt ˈsʌm.wʌn tuː dɛθ/
UK /pʊt ˈsʌm.wʌn tuː dɛθ/

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mettre à mort, exécuter
to execute someone; to kill someone as a punishment for a crime
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The court decided to put the criminal to death for his heinous crimes.
Le tribunal a décidé de condamner le criminel à mort pour ses crimes odieux.
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In ancient times, kings would often put their enemies to death.
Dans les temps anciens, les rois faisaient souvent mettre à mort leurs ennemis.