Definition of murder

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Murder (n.) The offense of killing a human being with malice prepense or aforethought, express or implied; intentional and unlawful homicide..

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Uxoricide :: Uxoricide (n.) One who murders his wife.
Sororicide :: Sororicide (n.) The murder of one's sister; also, one who murders or kills one's own sister..
Chargeable :: Chargeable (a.) Subject to be charge or accused; liable or responsible; as, revenues chargeable with a claim; a man chargeable with murder..
Bloodguilty :: Bloodguilty (a.) Guilty of murder or bloodshed.
Self-murderer :: Self-murderer (n.) A suicide.
Patricide :: Patricide (n.) The crime of one who murders his father. Same as Parricide.
Aforethought :: Aforethought (a.) Premeditated; prepense; previously in mind; designed; as, malice aforethought, which is required to constitute murder..
Fratricide :: Fratricide (n.) The act of one who murders or kills his own brother.
Assassinate :: Assassinate (v. t.) To assail with murderous intent; hence, by extended meaning, to maltreat exceedingly..
Assassinate :: Assassinate (v. t.) To kill by surprise or secret assault; to murder by treacherous violence.
Quell :: Quell (n.) Murder.
Vendetta :: Vendetta (n.) A blood feud; private revenge for the murder of a kinsman.
Bravo :: Bravo (a.) A daring villain; a bandit; one who sets law at defiance; a professional assassin or murderer.
Massacre :: Massacre (n.) Murder.
Carnage :: Carnage (n.) Great destruction of life, as in battle; bloodshed; slaughter; massacre; murder; havoc..
Starve :: Starve (v. t.) To kill with hunger; as, maliciously to starve a man is, in law, murder..
Assassinate :: Assassinate (n.) An assassination, murder, or murderous assault..
Murdered :: Murdered (imp. & p. p.) of Murde.
Self-murder :: Self-murder (a.) Suicide.
Weregild :: Weregild (n.) The price of a man's head; a compensation paid of a man killed, partly to the king for the loss of a subject, partly to the lord of a vassal, and partly to the next of kin. It was paid by the murderer..
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