Assassin
Assassin noun - A person who kills another person.
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Synonyms for Assassin
Devil and assassin are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Devil" instead a noun "Assassin".
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Devil-Slayer from Marvel Comics is a former Marine and mafia hitman who was trained as an assassin by a cult that turned out to be seeking to unleash Hell on Earth.
Source: Demon Slaying -
When one villain offers an assassin a bottle of champagne to celebrate their takeover of the prison ship, the assassin pours the champagne into the mouth of a dead guard while offering a toast to the devil.
Source: Libation for the Dead - Hitman: Blood Money, The female assassin posing as a singer in the Dance with the Devil mission sings this way.
Source: Hollywood Tone-Deaf
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