Killing and Rubout

Killing

Killing noun - The act of terminating a life.

Rubout and killing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rubout" instead a noun "Killing".

Nearby Words: kill, killed, killer

Rubout

Rubout noun - The intentional and unlawful taking of another person's life.
Usage example: the mafia boss ordered a rubout as casually as you might order a pizza
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Killing and rubout are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Killing" instead a noun "Rubout".
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