Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Capital Punishment.
Capital Punishment - as a noun
Putting a condemned person to death
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
death penaltyexecutingexecutionHypernyms (Closely Related)
corporal punishmentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Many countries have abolished capital punishment."
"The debate on whether capital punishment is ethical continues."
"He was sentenced to capital punishment for his crimes."
"The use of capital punishment is controversial in some societies."
"The decision to reinstate capital punishment sparked public outrage."