Honestly the use of “electrocute” as “major electric shock” is common enough that I’d say it counts as another definition
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ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 1 day agoIt’s funny how many people don’t get electrocute means dead, shock means survived.
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roofuskit@lemmy.world 1 day ago
It’s literally a contraction of electricity and execution.