murder

verbB1 · Intermediate

To take someone's life on purpose.

Meaning of «murder»

verb

to take someone's life on purpose

The police believe someone tried to murder the shop owner.

Translation

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«murder» in 17 languages

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The difference between similar words

the act of taking a person's life

killingthe general word for causing a deathThe killing of the animals made her angry.

murderkilling a person on purpose; a crimeThe police are looking into the murder.

homicideformala legal word for killing a personThe homicide rate fell last year.

Word family

murder B1 · verbmurderer B1 · nounmurderous C1 · adjective

Collections

Law & Crime › Crime & Punishment

the crime of killing someone on purpose

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