Attacker and Murderer

Attacker

Attacker noun - One who violently sets upon another.

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Murderer and attacker are semantically related. in mugger topic. In some cases you can use "Murderer" instead a noun "Attacker".

Nearby Words: attack, attacked, attacking, attackable

Murderer noun - A person who kills another person.

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Attacker and murderer are semantically related. You can use "Attacker" instead a noun "Murderer".

female	female attacker	female murderer
original	original attacker	original murderer
dead	dead attacker	dead murderer
real	real attacker	real murderer
Other adjectives: dangerous, cold, main, new, cold-blooded, former, mysterious, unknown, said, crazed, armed.

The fireman/agent, despite his rage at what the Cleaners have done, just walks away from the panicking murderer, leaving his attacker to deal with his fellow Cleaners.

Source: Video Game / The Division
This is a guy who, instead of killing an attacker, lets his ally get killed by said attacker, and goes back to his other allies portraying the poor victim as dying in a Heroic Sacrifice in an attempt to encourage them to get revenge on the murderer. Yikes.

Source: Manipulative Bastard

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