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Executor

One who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of baseness.

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Narrower term 1

Executrix 76% connected

A woman exercising the functions of an executor.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Broader term 1

Fiduciary 76% connected

One who holds a thing in trust for another; a trustee.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Execute 74% connected

To follow out or through to the end; to carry out into complete effect; to complete; to finish; to effect; to perform.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Execute 74% connected

To follow out or through to the end; to carry out into complete effect; to complete; to finish; to effect; to perform.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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