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murdernoun a situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappinessthis weather is murder on my sinuses agony, Gehenna, hell, horror, misery, nightmare, torment, torture affliction, calvary, cross, curse, ordeal, trial, tribulationcalamity, misfortune, tragedygall, thornbummer, downer, drag heaven, paradise delight, diversion, entertainment, fun, joy, pleasure, recreationlark, picnic, riot the intentional and unlawful taking of another person's lifearrested for attempting to commit murder blood, foul play, homicide, rubout, slaying chance-medley, killing, manslaughterbloodshed, butchery, carnage, decimation, destruction, massacre, slaughterassassination, execution, hiteuthanasia, mercy killingfilicide, fratricide, matricide, parricide, patricide, regicide, uxoricide murderverbto put to death deliberatelythose people made me so mad I felt like I wanted to murder them assassinate, bump off, croak(slang), dispatch, do in, execute, get, ice(slang), knock off, liquidate, neutralize, off(slang), put away, rub out, slay, snuff, take out, terminate, whack(slang) blow away, shoot, shoot downblot out, carry off, claim, cut down, destroy, fell, kill, smite, zapbutcher, massacre, mow (down), slaughterannihilate, eliminate, eradicate, exterminate, wipe out do away with animate, raise, restore, resurrect, resuscitate, revive to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful waywe listened in horror as she murdered our favorite song on stage blow, bobble, boggle, bollix (up), boot, botch, bugger (up), bumble, bungle, butcher, dub, flub, fluff, foozle, foul up, fumble, goof (up), louse up, mangle, mess (up), muck up, muff, screw up blunder, gum (up), muddle, piffleblemish, blight, damage, flaw, harm, hurt, impair, injure, mar, mutilate, ruin, spoil, vitiatedestroy, wreckmishandle, mismanage ameliorate, better, enhance, help, improve, meliorate, rectify, refine, reform, remedydoctor, fix, patch, recondition, renovate, repair, revamp v.kill, slay, murder, assassinate, dispatch, execute mean to deprive of life.kill merely states the fact of death caused by an agency in any manner.killed in an accident frost killed the plants slay is a chiefly literary term implying deliberateness and violence but not necessarily motive.slew thousands of the Philistines murder specifically implies stealth and motive and premeditation and therefore full moral responsibility.convicted of murdering a rival assassinate applies to deliberate killing openly or secretly often for political motives.terrorists assassinated the Senator dispatch stresses quickness and directness in putting to death.dispatched the sentry with one bullet execute stresses putting to death as a legal penalty.executed by lethal gas before the 12th century |