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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Self-murderer :: Self-murderer (n.) A suicide.
Assassinate :: Assassinate (v. t.) To kill by surprise or secret assault; to murder by treacherous violence.
Murder :: Murder (n.) To kill with premediated malice; to kill (a human being) willfully, deliberately, and unlawfully. See Murder, n..
Suicism :: Suicidism (n.) The quality or state of being suicidal, or self-murdering..
Ruffian :: Ruffian (n.) A boisterous, cruel, brutal fellow; a desperate fellow ready for murderous or cruel deeds; a cutthroat..
Bravo :: Bravo (a.) A daring villain; a bandit; one who sets law at defiance; a professional assassin or murderer.
Sororicide :: Sororicide (n.) The murder of one's sister; also, one who murders or kills one's own sister..
Filicide :: Filicide (n.) The act of murdering a son or a daughter; also, parent who commits such a murder..
Starve :: Starve (v. t.) To kill with hunger; as, maliciously to starve a man is, in law, murder..
Tyrannicidal :: Tyrannicidal (a.) Of or pertaining to tyrannicide, or the murder of a tyrant..
Infanticidal :: Infanticidal (a.) Of or pertaining to infanticide; engaged in, or guilty of, child murder..
Vaticide :: Vaticide (n.) The murder, or the murderer, of a prophet..
Bluebeard :: Bluebeard (n.) The hero of a mediaeval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate..
Weregild :: Weregild (n.) The price of a man's head; a compensation paid of a man killed, partly to the king for the loss of a subject, partly to the lord of a vassal, and partly to the next of kin. It was paid by the murderer..
Homicidal :: Homicidal (a.) Pertaining to homicide; tending to homicide; murderous.
Death :: Death (v. i.) Murder; murderous character.
Assassinous :: Assassinous (a.) Murderous.
Massacre :: Massacre (n.) Murder.
Carnage :: Carnage (n.) Great destruction of life, as in battle; bloodshed; slaughter; massacre; murder; havoc..
Self-murder :: Self-murder (a.) Suicide.
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