English / word
murder
noun, verb A2MEANING IN ENGLISH
the crime of intentionally killing a person; to kill someone illegally on purpose
the unlawful killing of a person; to kill someone unlawfully and intentionally
In context
01
The news reported a murder case in the city.
02
The law class discussed the difference between accident and murder.
Synonyms
slaughter,homicide,killing
Antonyms
rescue,save
Collocations
commit murder,brutal murder,murder case
Verb forms
Past: murdered · Past participle: murdered · -ing: murdering