Look up: homicide

1. Homicide
   another word for killing someone - e.g., murder, or manslaughter
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2. homicide
   In law, the killing of a human being. This may be unlawful, lawful, or excusable, depending on the circumstances. Unlawful homicides include murder, noun [ French, from Latin homicidium , from homicida a man slayer; homo man + caedere to cut, kill. See Homage , and confer Concise , Shed , transitive verb ] 1....
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3. homicide
   1. The killing of one human being by another. ... Homicide is of three kinds: justifiable, as when the killing is performed in the exercise of a right or performance of a duty; excusable, as when done, although not as duty or right, yet without culpable or criminal intent; and felonious, or involvin...
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4. homicide
   noun the killing of a human being by another human being
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5. Homicide
   • (v. t.) One who kills another; a manslayer. • (v. t.) The killing of one human being by another.
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6. homicide
   the killing of one human being by another. Homicide is a general term and may refer to a noncriminal act as well as the criminal act of murder. Some ... [1 related articles]
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7. homicide
   homicide, homicidal 1. The killing of any human being, whether lawfully or unlawfully; in law there are various types: murder, manslaughter, justifiable homicide, excusable homicide, felonious homicide, etc. 2. One who kills a human being; a man-slayer; in earlier use often a murderer. 3. Anyone who kills another person.
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8. homicide
   homicide (hom'usīd) , in law, the taking of human life. Homicides that are neither justifiable nor excusable are considered crimes. A criminal homicide committed with malice is known as murder, otherwise it is called manslaughter. A homicide is excusable if it is the result of an accident ...
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9. Homicide
   (n) Homicide is the unnatural ending of the life of a person by an act or omission of another person or persons knowingly or otherwise. A homicide becomes a criminal act when it was done with a motive or intention to harm or with a reckless disregard of the safety of others. Suicide is a self executed homicide
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10. Homicide
    Homicide is the legal term for the killing of one human being by another. Homicide may be justifiable, excusable or felonous (illegal). Justifiable homocide includes instances such as where the proper officer inflicts capital punishment, where an officer of justice kills an offender who assaults or ...
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11. homicide
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hom′i-sīd Definitions: 1. The killing of one human being by another.
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12. homicide
    In law, the killing of a human being. This may be unlawful, lawful, or excusable, depending on the circumstances. Unlawful homicides include murder, manslaughter, infanticide, and causing death by dangerous driving. Lawful homicide occurs where, for example, a police officer is justified in killing ...
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13. Homicide
    (Australian TV series) `Homicide` was an Australian television police drama series made by Crawford Productions for the Seven Network between 1964 and 1977. The series dealt with the homicide squad of the Victoria police force and episodes revolved around the various cases the detectiv...
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