I only make the distinction because I work with electricity and still remember one of my teachers correcting us whenever we would say that.

premitive1

Electrocution is death or severe injury caused by electric shock from electric current passing through the body. The word is derived from "electro" and "execution", but it is also used for accidental death.

bitcoin

Electrocute politicians with sats

DarthCoin

> Electrocution is death or severe injury caused by electric shock from electric current passing through the body. The word is derived from "electro" and "execution", but it is also used for accidental death.

lol, as @premitive1 pointed out in the thread