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Verb
S:
(v)
murder
,
slay
,
hit
,
dispatch
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bump off
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off
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polish off
,
remove
(kill intentionally and with premeditation)
"The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"
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S:
(v)
burke
(murder without leaving a trace on the body)
S:
(v)
execute
(murder in a planned fashion)
"The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed"
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S:
(v)
kill
(cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly)
"This man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank"; "The farmer killed a pig for the holidays"
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