Definition of murder

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

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Murder :: Murder (n.) To kill with premediated malice; to kill (a human being) willfully, deliberately, and unlawfully. See Murder, n..
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..
Deathful :: Deathful (a.) Full of death or slaughter; murderous; destructive; bloody.
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..
Ruffian :: Ruffian (n.) A boisterous, cruel, brutal fellow; a desperate fellow ready for murderous or cruel deeds; a cutthroat..
Parricide :: Parricide (n.) The act or crime of murdering one's own father or any ancestor.
Bloody :: Bloody (a.) Given, or tending, to the shedding of blood; having a cruel, savage disposition; murderous; cruel..
Filicide :: Filicide (n.) The act of murdering a son or a daughter; also, parent who commits such a murder..
Cutthroat :: Cutthroat (n.) One who cuts throats; a murderer; an assassin.
Murder :: Murder (n.) The offense of killing a human being with malice prepense or aforethought, express or implied; intentional and unlawful homicide..
Carnage :: Carnage (n.) Great destruction of life, as in battle; bloodshed; slaughter; massacre; murder; havoc..
Murder :: Murder (n.) To mutilate, spoil, or deform, as if with malice or cruelty; to mangle; as, to murder the king's English..
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..
Assassinate :: Assassinate (v. t.) To assail with murderous intent; hence, by extended meaning, to maltreat exceedingly..
Fratricide :: Fratricide (n.) One who murders or kills his own brother.
Uxoricide :: Uxoricide (n.) The murder of a wife by her husband.
Assassinous :: Assassinous (a.) Murderous.
Taking-off :: Taking-off (n.) Removal; murder. See To take off (c), under Take, v. t..
Massacre :: Massacre (n.) Murder.
Regicide :: Regicide (n.) The killing or the murder of a king.
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