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ex·e·cute

 (ĕk′sĭ-kyo͞ot′)
tr.v. ex·e·cut·ed, ex·e·cut·ing, ex·e·cutes
1. To put into effect; carry out: a government that executes the decisions of the ruling party.
2. To perform; do: execute a U-turn. See Synonyms at perform.
3. To create (a work of art, for example) in accordance with a prescribed design.
4. To make valid, as by signing: execute a deed.
5. To perform or carry out what is required by: execute the terms of a will.
6. To put to death, especially by carrying out a lawful sentence.
7. Computers To run (a program or instruction).

[Middle English executen, from Old French executer, from Medieval Latin execūtāre, from Latin execūtor, executor, from execūtus, past participle of exequī, exsequī, to pursue, carry out : ex-, ex- + sequī, to follow; see sekw- in Indo-European roots.]

ex′e·cut′er n.
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Nous etions arrives a un accord avec l'ancien ministre (ndlr: Mohamed Hassad) sur deux points, mais cet accord reste encore a executer. Nous sommes arrives a cet accord en juillet 2016.
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Suite a cette operation, 8 personnes ont ete arretees dont un criminel condamne a 30 ans de prison dans l'affaire de Soliman avant de beneficier de l'amnistie en fevrier 2011.Le chef du groupe Abou Sakhr , de nationalite algerienne, tres proche d'Abou Iyadh , et de plusieurs terroristes libyens, est toujours en fuite , et il projetait d'executer lui-meme un premier attentat le 11 juillet et un deuxieme le 29 juillet.
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An official source in the joint operations room at the Ministry of Electricity told Saba that the executer of the assault ,named Raji Mohammed Naji Shumilah, used an iron cable in the implementation of his assault between the two towers 64 and 65, which led to the exit of the national electric power grid from the service, including Marib gas station.
Ce comite est, en effet, charge d'assurer le suivi de la mise en oeuvre du plan gouvernemental pour l'egalite, d'encourager les autorites publiques a executer son contenu et de garantir la coordination de ses initiatives visant a promouvoir la condition de la femme et a renforcer la concertation avec les differentes sensibilites de la societe civile.
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Le Centre a enregistre la sortie de plus de 30 millions de manifestants pour executer 1423 marches de protestation, soit une moyenne de 46 objections par jour et deux protestations toutes les deux heures.
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