Definition of murder

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Murder (n.) To kill with premediated malice; to kill (a human being) willfully, deliberately, and unlawfully. See Murder, n..

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Bravo :: Bravo (a.) A daring villain; a bandit; one who sets law at defiance; a professional assassin or murderer.
Taking-off :: Taking-off (n.) Removal; murder. See To take off (c), under Take, v. t..
Murder :: Murder (n.) To destroy; to put an end to.
Onslaught :: Onslaught (n.) An attack; an onset; esp., a furious or murderous attack or assault..
Fratricide :: Fratricide (n.) The act of one who murders or kills his own brother.
Matricide :: Matricide (n.) One who murders one's own mother.
Filicide :: Filicide (n.) The act of murdering a son or a daughter; also, parent who commits such a murder..
Horrible :: Horrible (a.) Exciting, or tending to excite, horror or fear; dreadful; terrible; shocking; hideous; as, a horrible sight; a horrible story; a horrible murder..
Murther :: Murther (n. & v.) Murder, n. & v..
Flesh :: Flesh (v. t.) To feed with flesh, as an incitement to further exertion; to initiate; -- from the practice of training hawks and dogs by feeding them with the first game they take, or other flesh. Hence, to use upon flesh (as a murderous weapon) so as to draw blood, especially for the first time..
Cannibalism :: Cannibalism (n.) The act or practice of eating human flesh by mankind. Hence; Murderous cruelty; barbarity.
Parricide :: Parricide (n.) The act or crime of murdering one's own father or any ancestor.
Massacre :: Massacre (n.) Murder.
Aforethought :: Aforethought (a.) Premeditated; prepense; previously in mind; designed; as, malice aforethought, which is required to constitute murder..
Bloodguilty :: Bloodguilty (a.) Guilty of murder or bloodshed.
Chargeable :: Chargeable (a.) Subject to be charge or accused; liable or responsible; as, revenues chargeable with a claim; a man chargeable with murder..
Suicide :: Suicide (adv.) The act of taking one's own life voluntary and intentionally; self-murder; specifically (Law), the felonious killing of one's self; the deliberate and intentional destruction of one's own life by a person of years of discretion and of sound mind..
Bloodshed :: Bloodshed (n.) The shedding or spilling of blood; slaughter; the act of shedding human blood, or taking life, as in war, riot, or murder..
Homicidal :: Homicidal (a.) Pertaining to homicide; tending to homicide; murderous.
Patricide :: Patricide (n.) The murderer of his father.
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