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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun stoning has 1 sense

• stoning(n = noun.act) lapidation - the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death); Array
is a kind of corporal punishment
Derived form verb stone₁

THESAURUS

stoning

bane, beheading, blood, bloodletting, bloodshed, braining, burning, capital punishment, crucifixion, dealing death, decapitation, decollation, defenestration, destruction, destruction of life, dispatch, electrocution, euthanasia, execution, extermination, flow of blood, fusillade, garrote, gassing, gore, hanging, hemlock, immolation, judicial murder, kill, killing, lapidation, martyrdom, martyrization, mercy killing, necktie party, poisoning, ritual killing, ritual murder, sacrifice, shooting, slaughter, slaying, strangling, strangulation, taking of life, the ax, the block, the chair, the gallows, the gas chamber, the guillotine, the hot seat, the rope

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