(~s)
The ~ is a method of killing criminals, used especially in the United States, in which a person is strapped to a special chair and killed by a powerful electric current.
N-COUNT: usu the N in sing
(~s)
The ~ is a method of killing criminals, used especially in the United States, in which a person is strapped to a special chair and killed by a powerful electric current.
N-COUNT: usu the N in sing
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012