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 3 weeks agoIt’s funny how many people don’t get electrocute means dead, shock means survived.
KSPAtlas@sopuli.xyz 3 weeks ago
roofuskit@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
It’s literally a contraction of electricity and execution.