death sentence English

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What does death sentence mean?

death sentence noun

— (legal) A decree that someone be put to death as a punishment for a crime; a sentence of execution.

— sentence

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capital punishment

death penalty

lifer

capital crime

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The convicted drug dealer was willing to comply with the authorities to have his death sentence reduced to a life sentence.