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murder

to kill unlawfully

Related forms: murder · 4 words in this dictionary

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4 words

the crime of killing a person intentionally and unlawfully

Shared component: murder · to kill unlawfully

a woman who commits murder.

murder+ess

Shared component: murder · to kill unlawfully

an act in which a person kills one or more other people before killing themselves.

murder+suicide

Shared component: murder · to kill unlawfully

the criminal act of hiring someone to kill another person.

murder+for+hire

Shared component: murder · to kill unlawfully