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Execute

Phonetics: ex·e·cute    \ek-'si-kyūt\

Function: verb

Definition 1:
To sign. In the notary context, it would mean to sign a document or "instrument". A Notary Public could execute an acknowledgment which is a formal way of saying that they could take an acknowledgment or acknowledge a signature.