Definition of murder

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

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Suicism :: Suicidism (n.) The quality or state of being suicidal, or self-murdering..
Ruffian :: Ruffian (a.) brutal; cruel; savagely boisterous; murderous; as, ruffian rage..
Self-destruction :: Self-destruction (n.) The destruction of one's self; self-murder; suicide.
Murderess :: Murderess (n.) A woman who commits murder.
Aforethought :: Aforethought (a.) Premeditated; prepense; previously in mind; designed; as, malice aforethought, which is required to constitute murder..
Sororicide :: Sororicide (n.) The murder of one's sister; also, one who murders or kills one's own sister..
Bloodshedder :: Bloodshedder (n.) One who sheds blood; a manslayer; a murderer.
Eric :: Eric (n.) A recompense formerly given by a murderer to the relatives of the murdered person.
Vaticide :: Vaticide (n.) The murder, or the murderer, of a prophet..
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.) To kill with premediated malice; to kill (a human being) willfully, deliberately, and unlawfully. See Murder, n..
Assassinate :: Assassinate (v. t.) To assail with murderous intent; hence, by extended meaning, to maltreat exceedingly..
Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To put to death by suspending by the neck; -- a form of capital punishment; as, to hang a murderer..
Assassinous :: Assassinous (a.) Murderous.
Massacre :: Massacre (n.) Murder.
Bloodguilty :: Bloodguilty (a.) Guilty of murder or bloodshed.
Fratricide :: Fratricide (n.) The act of one who murders or kills his own brother.
Bloodsucker :: Bloodsucker (n.) One who sheds blood; a cruel, bloodthirsty man; one guilty of bloodshed; a murderer..
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..
Murderous :: Murderous (a.) Of or pertaining to murder; characterized by, or causing, murder or bloodshed; having the purpose or quality of murder; bloody; sanguinary; as, the murderous king; murderous rapine; murderous intent; a murderous assault..
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