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Meaning of lethal injection | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A means of execution or of euthanasia in which a person is injected with a fatal dose of drugs.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Español inyección letal
Suomi myrkkyruiske
日本語 薬殺刑
Português injeção letal

Examples

“Reggie Clemons has one last chance to save his life. After 19 years on death row in Missouri for the murder of two young women, he has been granted a final opportunity to persuade a judge that he should be spared execution by lethal injection.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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