capital punishment

Converse of object

• abolish: Under EU criteria countries are required to abolish capital punishment for any crime.
• oppose: By then, Aileen's case had been taken up by a lawyer who opposes capital punishment.
• inflict: It was the head of a barony held by the Earls of Dunbar, who had the power of inflicting capital punishment.
• believe: Do I believe capital punishment is a good idea?
• have: If we donât have capital punishment, we should have life sentences without the possibility of parole.
• reintroduce: By whatever definition, it is entirely unconscionable, and if I were king, I would reintroduce exemplary capital punishment as its reward.

Preposition: for

• crime: Under EU criteria countries are required to abolish capital punishment for any crime.

Modifies a noun

• debate: But rather than get into the capital punishment debate and the whole business of crime and punishment.