execute

verb
1

To kill, especially as punishment for a capital crime.

"There are certain states where it is lawful to execute prisoners convicted of certain crimes."

2

To carry out; to put into effect.

"Your orders have been executed, sir!"

3

To perform.

"to execute a difficult piece of music brilliantly"

4

To carry out, to perform an act; to put into effect or cause to become legally binding or valid (as a contract) by so doing.

"to execute a contract"

5

To start, launch, or run.

"to execute a program"

6

To run, usually successfully.

"The program executed, but data problems were discovered."

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