Assassination

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  • n. killing or murder for political reasons
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of assassinating; a killing by treacherous violence.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of assassinating; the act, especially of a hired emissary, of killing or murdering by surprise or secret assault; murder by treacherous violence.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation
  • n. murder of a public figure by surprise attack
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    defamation    hatchet job    calumniation    obloquy    traducement   
    Cross Reference
    targeted killing   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Alsatian    Americanization    Appalachian    Balkanization    Christianization   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    robbery    massacre    assassinations    treachery    arson   
     
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