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Another word for homicide

homicide Synonyms

homicide

n.

murder, killing, manslaughter, death; see crime 2, murder.

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Another word for homicide

noun

The crime of murdering someone:
blood, killing, murder. (Slang) hit. See help
One who murders another:
butcher, cutthroat, killer, manslayer, massacrer, murderer, murderess, slaughterer, slayer, triggerman. See help

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Juries would not punish homicide with severity.
Driven from Calydon for homicide, he goes with Deianeira to Trachis.
The seat of the old oligarchical council and court for homicide was probably on its eastern height.
Even the homicide detectives were surprised by the macabre level of this crime.
Jurisdiction in cases of homicide and the care of sacred olive trees.

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