Murder: alternatives and connections

The act of assassinating; a killing by treacherous violence.

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The shedding or spilling of blood; slaughter; the act of shedding human blood, or taking life, as in war, riot, or murder.

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The business of a butcher.

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Flesh of slain animals or men.

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The act of expelling or throwing off

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The act of murdering a son or a daughter; also, parent who commits such a murder.

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The act of one who murders or kills his own brother.

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Dirt; mud.

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It.

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The murder of an infant born alive; the murder or killing of a newly born or young child; child murder.

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The act or process of liquidating; the state of being liquidated.

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The killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty, or contrary to the usages of civilized people; as, t…

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Properly, one who murders one's own father; in a wider sense, one who murders one's father or mother or any ancestor.

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One who kills or who murders a king; specifically (Eng.Hist.), one of the judges who condemned Charles I. to death.

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The act of killing.

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The practice of secret or stealthy murder by Thugs.

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The act of killing a tyrant.

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The murder of a wife by her husband.

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To murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks of violence, for the purpose of obtaining a body to be sold for dissection.

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

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Distorted; misshapen.

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To make false; to represent falsely.

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To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts, or from dros or dirt; as, to garble spices.

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The killing of one human being by another.

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A kiln.

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To throw; hence, to send forth, or throw out, as words; to utter.

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

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

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To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to thump; as, to bump the head against a wall.

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To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to thump; as, to bump the head against a wall.

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To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.

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The act of executing; a carrying into effect or to completion; performance; achievement; consummation; as, the execution of a plan, a work, etc.

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It.

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To cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; to tear in cutting; to cut in a bungling man…

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Deprived of, or having lost, an important part; mutilated.

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In a general sense, denoting from or away from; as:

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To move away from the position occupied; to cause to change place; to displace; as, to remove a building.

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To put to death with a weapon, or by violence; hence, to kill; to put an end to; to destroy.

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