NOUN | person | bravo, assassin, assassinator | a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed |
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communication | bravo | a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance | |
VERB | communication | bravo | applaud with shouts of 'bravo' or 'brava' |
Sounds | braa'vow | |
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Rhymes | Kosovo ... servo: 7 rhymes with vow... |
Meaning | A murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed. | |
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Synonyms | assassin, assassinator | |
Category | politics, political science, government | The study of government of states and other political units |
Instances | Booth, John Wilkes Booth | United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865) |
Oswald, Lee Harvey Oswald | United States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963) | |
Broader | murderer, liquidator, manslayer | A criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful / unlawful / unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) |
Spanish | asesina, asesino a sueldo, asesino, assassinator, bravo, sicario | |
Catalan | assassí a sou, assassí, assassinator, sicari |
Meaning | A cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance. | |
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Broader | cheer | A cry or shout of approval |
Spanish | bravo | |
Catalan | bravo | |
Verbs | bravo | applaud with shouts of 'bravo' or 'brava' |
Meaning | applaud with shouts of 'bravo' or 'brava'. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Broader | applaud, clap, spat, acclaim | clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval |
Spanish | aclamar | |
Nouns | bravo | a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance |
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