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Supported vs Executed - What's the difference?

supported | executed |

As verbs the difference between supported and executed

is that supported is past tense of support while executed is past tense of execute.

As an adjective supported

is held in position, especially from below.

supported

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Held in position, especially from below.
  • Furnished with corroborating evidence.
  • Helped or aided.
  • Having supporters.

    • Antonyms

    * unsupported

    Verb

    (head)
  • (support)

    • executed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (execute)

    • execute

    English

    Verb

    (execut)
  • To kill as punishment for capital crimes.
    • There are certain states where it is lawful to execute prisoners convicted of certain crimes.
  • To carry out; to put into effect.
    • Your orders have been executed , sir!
    I'll execute your orders as soon as this meeting is adjourned.
  • * Milton
    • Why delays / His hand to execute what his decree / Fixed on this day?
  • To perform.
    • to execute a difficult piece of music brilliantly
    to execute a turn in ballet
  • To cause to become legally valid; as, to execute a contract.
  • (computing) To start, launch or run; as, to execute a program.

    • Synonyms

    * (computing) start, launch, run, open

    Related terms

    * executable * execution * executioner * executive * executor * executed * See also