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| 1. | [ noun ] (law,criminal law) a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a treacherous surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed | |
| Synonyms: | assassin assassinator | |
| Examples: | "his assassins were hunted down like animals" "assassinators of kings and emperors" |
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| Related terms: | murderer lee_harvey_oswald booth politics | |
| 2. | [ verb ] applaud with shouts of "bravo" or "brava" | |
| Related terms: | applaud | |
| 3. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 1767 | |
| 4. | [ noun ] a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance | |
| Related terms: | cheer | |
| Similar spelling: |
breve brave Brophy |
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