Assassination
Assassination noun - Murder of a public figure by surprise attack.
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Desolation and assassination are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Desolation" instead a noun "Assassination".
Desolation
Desolation noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.
Usage example: the nuclear attack resulted in a scene of utter desolation
Assassination and desolation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assassination" instead a noun "Desolation".
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