Definition of murder

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Murder (n.) To destroy; to put an end to.

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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..
Vaticide :: Vaticide (n.) The murder, or the murderer, of a prophet..
Fratricide :: Fratricide (n.) The act of one who murders or kills his own brother.
Self-murder :: Self-murder (a.) Suicide.
Uckewallist :: Uckewallist (n.) One of a sect of rigid Anabaptists, which originated in 1637, and whose tenets were essentially the same as those of the Mennonists. In addition, however, they held that Judas and the murderers of Christ were saved. So called from the founder of the sect, Ucke Wallis, a native of Friesland..
Tyrannicidal :: Tyrannicidal (a.) Of or pertaining to tyrannicide, or the murder of a tyrant..
Parricide :: Parricide (n.) The act or crime of murdering one's own father or any ancestor.
Matricide :: Matricide (n.) The murder of a mother by her son or daughter.
Butcher :: Butcher (v. t.) To murder, or kill, especially in an unusually bloody or barbarous manner..
Cutthroat :: Cutthroat (a.) Murderous; cruel; barbarous.
Matricide :: Matricide (n.) One who murders one's own mother.
Ruffian :: Ruffian (a.) brutal; cruel; savagely boisterous; murderous; as, ruffian rage..
Slaughterous :: Slaughterous (a.) Destructive; murderous.
Ungeld :: Ungeld (n.) A person so far out of the protection of the law, that if he were murdered, no geld, or fine, should be paid, or composition made by him that killed him..
Starve :: Starve (v. t.) To kill with hunger; as, maliciously to starve a man is, in law, murder..
Sororicide :: Sororicide (n.) The murder of one's sister; also, one who murders or kills one's own sister..
Blood :: Blood (n.) The shedding of blood; the taking of life, murder; manslaughter; destruction..
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..
Murder :: Murder (n.) The offense of killing a human being with malice prepense or aforethought, express or implied; intentional and unlawful homicide..
Regicide :: Regicide (n.) 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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