ejecutar

The Spanish verb "ejecutar" has several related meanings in English, mostly centered around the idea of carrying out or putting into action.

Meaning:

1. To execute or carry out: It means to perform a task, project, or plan. For example, "ejecutar un plan" means "to execute a plan".
2. To carry out an action related to the law: It can mean to enforce or implement legal decisions.
3. To execute in computing: To run or perform a program or command.
4. To execute (a criminal sentence): It can mean to put a person to death officially (to carry out the death sentence).

Parts:

• The verb comes from Latin executare, which involves intensifying ex- (out) + sequi (to follow).
• It is a regular verb in the forms groups ending in -ar.

Synonyms:

• Realizar (to carry out, to perform)
• Cumplir (to fulfill, carry out)
• Llevar a cabo (to carry out, to accomplish)
• Implementar (to implement)

Antonyms:

• Negar (to deny, refuse)
• Omitir (to omit)
• Dejar de hacer (to stop doing)

Examples in sentences:

• "El equipo va a ejecutar el proyecto mañana."
  (The team is going to execute the project tomorrow.)
• "El programa se ejecuta automáticamente."
  (The program runs automatically.)
• "El veredicto fue ejecutado ayer."
  (The verdict was carried out yesterday.)

In summary, "ejecutar" is mainly about taking action to accomplish or carry out something.