 homicide |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the killing of a human being by another human being | |
| Related terms: | killing murder shooting regicide honor_killing manslaughter | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (law,criminal law) unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being | |
| Synonyms: | murder execution slaying | |
| Related terms: | killing bloodshed shoot-down massacre thuggee assassination elimination dry-gulching fratricide slaughter parricide infanticide hit tyrannicide contract_killing lynching execute | |
| Similar spelling: |
homicidal |
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