Homicide
Homicide noun - The intentional and unlawful taking of another person's life.
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Honor killing and homicide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Honor killing" instead a noun "Homicide".
Nearby Word: homicidal
Honor killing
Honor killing noun - An ancient tradition still sometimes observed; a male member of the family kills a female relative for tarnishing the family image.
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Synonyms for Honor killing
Homicide and honor killing are semantically related. You can use "Homicide" instead a noun phrase "Honor killing".
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Related pairs
- execution and homicide
- execution and honor killing
- massacre and homicide
- massacre and honor killing
- annihilation and homicide
- annihilation and honor killing
- murder and homicide
- murder and honor killing
- killing and homicide
- killing and honor killing
- slaughter and homicide
- slaughter and honor killing
- carnage and homicide
- carnage and honor killing
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