The murderer, who was _____ to death by the judge last week, was only 20 years old.

Because her family was poor, she _____her way through college, like washing dishes in the restaurant.

Tom is a stubborn and careful man; It took many hours to_______ him of my good idea and to give up his.

--According to my grandma, it’s a good idea to eat chicken soup when you have a cold.---________, scientists agree with her too.

The new seatbelt, which is happily accepted by drivers,______ them greater freedom of movement.