Execute
Massacre
Massacre verb - To kill on a large scale.
Usage example: the country's rival ethnic groups began massacring one another
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Synonyms for Massacre
Execute is a synonym for massacre in criminality topic. Sometimes you can use "Execute" instead a verb "Massacre", if it concerns topics such as slaughter, slay.
Nearby Words: massacred, massacring
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- finish and execute
- finish and massacre
- liquidate and execute
- liquidate and massacre
- annihilate and execute
- annihilate and massacre
- eliminate and execute
- eliminate and massacre
- dispatch and execute
- dispatch and massacre
- murder and execute
- murder and massacre
- exterminate and execute
- exterminate and massacre
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Both words in one sentence
- The Total War series is a notable example, with the ability to massacre populations, execute prisoners in Medieval II: Total War, or grapeshot surrendered enemy warships in Empire: Total War.
Source: Sink the Lifeboats - By the end of the massacre, 52 million people were dead and the morale of the Draconis troops was absolutely crushed from being forced to execute helpless civilians with katanas.
Source: Leave No Survivors - Potentially present in Sabres of Infinity at the Antari Camp, where the player may massacre the civilians fleeing from the camp, trap them inside before burning it to the ground, or execute all the captured Antari after intimidating them into surrendering, much to the disgust of their superiors.
Source: Obligatory War Crime Scene
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