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Word: assassinate (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • obsolete An assassin.
  • obsolete Assassination, murder.

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Verb:

  • figurative To harm, ruin, or defame severely or destroy by treachery, slander, libel, or obscure attack.
  • To murder someone, especially an important person, by a sudden or obscure attack, especially for ideological or political reasons.

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