slaying

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noun

unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
• Syn:
murder, execution
• Derivationally related forms:
execute (for: execution), slay, murderous (for: murder), murder (for: murder)
• Hypernyms:
homicide
• Hyponyms:
assassination, bloodshed, gore, contract killing, parricide,
mariticide, fratricide, uxoricide, filicide, elimination, liquidation,
slaughter, massacre, mass murder, carnage, butchery, lynching,
lynching, dry-gulching, hit, infanticide, shoot-down,
tyrannicide, thuggee