Murderer and Rival

Murderer

Murderer noun - A person who kills another person.

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Rival and murderer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rival" instead a noun "Murderer".

Rival noun - One that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value.

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Murderer and rival are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Murderer" instead a noun "Rival".

Nearby Words: rivalry, rivaled, rivaling, rivalled

old	old murderer	old rival
female	female murderer	female rival
original	original murderer	original rival
true	true murderer	true rival
Other adjectives: dead, actual, real, big, dangerous, potential, main, young, famous, new, professional, former, ruthless, mysterious, unknown, titular, said.

Silas accidentally killed his own daughter as she was wearing the same Halloween costume as Lynsey Nolan; Silas' rival who was the only one who knew he was a murderer.

Source: Series / Hollyoaks
Various works of fiction, going back at least to the mid 19th century, portray him as Mozart's rival and discreet murderer.

Source: Historical Villain Upgrade
Used in one Brother Cadfael story to get rid of a murderer (and rival in love) against whom there was no real evidence.

Source: Trial by Combat

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