English Explanatory Dictionary

send to the scaffold

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To sentence to be hanged.
  2. To cause someone to be condemned to be hanged.

Word forms

send to the scaffold sends to the scaffold sending to the scaffold sent to the scaffold

Synonyms

forhang Guy Fawkes hang ketch send to the scaffold scrag stretch string up truss tuck up
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