electrocute in a sentence
v. t.
Definition
Electrocute: to injure or kill someone by causing them to receive a severe electric shock.
Sample Sentences
- The technician warned the crew to be careful around the exposed wires to avoid getting electrocuted.
- In a shocking turn of events, the faulty wiring caused the worker to be electrocuted on site.
- If you aren't cautious while handling electrical equipment, you could easily electrocute yourself.
- The safety guidelines were revised after an incident where someone was accidentally electrocuted while repairing a generator.
- Children should be taught about the dangers of electricity to prevent them from getting electrocuted while playing.
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