English > murder: 3 senses > verb 1, social| Meaning | kill intentionally and with premeditation. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
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| Model | They want to murder the prisoners |
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| Example | "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered" |
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| Synonyms | slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove |
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| Narrower | burke | murder without leaving a trace on the body |
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| execute | murder in a planned fashion |
| Broader | kill | Cause to die |
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| Spanish | asesinar, borrar, cargarse, despachar, echarse, eliminar, matar, matar violentamente, quitar de enmedio |
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| Catalan | assassinar, carregar-se, eliminar, treure de'n mig |
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| Nouns | murder | unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being |
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| murderer | a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful / unlawful / unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) |
