murder (n)
slaying (n)
execution#1 (n)

n00220522

type n
lex_filenum 04
def unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
Outgoing links
Hypernym homicide
Derivationally related form execution → execute
Derivationally related form slaying → slay
Derivationally related form murder → murderous
Derivationally related form murder → murder
Hyponym assassination; bloodshed, gore; contract killing; parricide; mariticide; fratricide; uxoricide; filicide; elimination, liquidation; slaughter, massacre, mass murder, carnage, butchery; lynching; regicide; dry-gulching; hit; infanticide; shoot-down; tyrannicide; thuggee
Incoming links
Derivationally related form murderous → murder
Hyponym homicide
Hypernym assassination; bloodshed, gore; contract killing; parricide; mariticide; fratricide; uxoricide; filicide; elimination, liquidation; slaughter, massacre, mass murder, carnage, butchery; lynching; regicide; dry-gulching; hit; infanticide; shoot-down; tyrannicide; thuggee
Derivationally related form slay → slaying
Derivationally related form murder → murder
Derivationally related form execute → execution

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