Homicide
Homicide noun - The intentional and unlawful taking of another person's life.
Usage example: the missing man was thought to be the victim of a homicide, but his body was never found
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Synonyms for Homicide
Matricide and homicide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Matricide" instead a noun "Homicide".
Nearby Word: homicidal
Matricide
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Related pairs
- execution and homicide
- execution and matricide
- massacre and homicide
- massacre and matricide
- murder and homicide
- murder and matricide
- blood and homicide
- blood and matricide
- killing and homicide
- killing and matricide
- slaughter and homicide
- slaughter and matricide
- butchery and homicide
- butchery and matricide
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