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Murder logo #10101) Assassinate 2) Backingahorse 3) Bloodshed 4) Carnage 5) Classlony 6) Doin 7) Felony 8) Kill 9) Lynching 10) Massacre 11) Rubout 12) Silence 13) Slaughter 14) Slay 15) Slaying 16) Thuggee 17) Tyrannicide 18) Homicide
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Murder

Murder logo #10101) Assassination 2) BBC television drama 3) Butchery 4) Carnage 5) Challenge for miss marple 6) Charlie Chan challenge 7) Crime in the game Clue 8) Crowd of crows 9) Crows make a killing 10) Cuban law 11) Elimination 12) Execution 13) Group of crows 14) Homicide 15) Kill illegally 16) Killing 17) Kind of mystery
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murder logo #21214n. the killing of a human being by a sane person, with intent, malice aforethought (prior intention to kill the particular victim or anyone who gets in the way) and with no legal excuse or authority. In those clear circumstances, this is first degree murder. By statute, many states consider a killing in which there is torture, movement of the perso...
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Murder logo #22319The unlawful killing of a human being with deliberate intent to kill. Murder in the first degree is characterized by premeditation; murder in the second degree is characterized by a sudden and instantaneous intent to kill or to cause injury without caring whether the injury kills or not.
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Murder logo #21002• (n.) The offense of killing a human being with malice prepense or aforethought, express or implied; intentional and unlawful homicide. • (n.) To destroy; to put an end to. • (n.) To kill with premediated malice; to kill (a human being) willfully, deliberately, and unlawfully. See Murder, n. • (n.) To mutilate, spoil, or deform...
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murder logo #21003in criminal law, the unjustified killing of one person by another, usually distinguished from the crime of manslaughter by the element of malice ... [27 related articles]
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murder logo #20688Unlawful killing of one person by another. In the USA, first-degree murder requires proof of premeditation; second-degree murder falls between first-degree murder and manslaughter. In British...
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murder

murder logo #209731. To kill with premediated malice; to kill (a human being) willfully, deliberately, and unlawfully. See Murder. ... 2. To destroy; to put an end to. '[Canst thou] murder thy breath in middle of a word?' (Shak) ... 3. To mutilate, spoil, or deform, as if with malice or cruelty; to mangle; as, to murder the king's English. ... Synonym: To kill, assa...
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Murder

Murder logo #21213It refers to the killing or death of a person by another sane person unlawfully and proved to be under no authority to kill or with the intent of killing the other because of malice or revenge. Murders fetch highest of punishments.The foirms of murders are different and described separately in court of law, depending on which they are termed first ...
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murder logo #21681The unlawful killing of a human being with deliberate intent to kill. Murder in the first degree is characterized by premeditation; murder in the second degree is characterized by a sudden and instantaneous intent to kill or to cause injury without caring whether the injury kills or not. (See also manslaughter.)
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murder logo #21814 to kill a person unlawfully, with malice aforethought
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Murder

Murder logo #10444Unlawful killing of another human being. (Crimes against People)
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Murder logo #10444the crime of deliberately and unlawfully taking someone's life
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Murder logo #20972Mur'der (mûr'dẽr) noun [ Middle English morder , morther , Anglo-Saxon morðor , from morð murder; akin to Dutch moord , Old Saxon morð , G., Dan., & Swedish mord , Icelandic morð , Goth. maúrþr , OSlav. mrē...
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Murder logo #20972Mur'der transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Murdered ; present participle & verbal noun Murdering .] [ Middle English mortheren , murtheren , Anglo-Saxon myrðrian ; akin to Old High German murdiren...
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Murder

Murder logo #21212This, one of the most important crimes that can be committed against individuals, has been variously defined. Hawkins defines it to be the wilful killing of any subject whatever, with malice aforethought, whether the person slain shall be an Englishman or a foreigner. Russell says, murder is the killing of any person under the king's peace, with ma...
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Murder logo #22642The killing of a human being by a sane person, with intent or malice aforethought, and with no legal excuse or authority. Many states make killings in which there is torture, movement of the person (kidnapping) before the killing, or death of a police officer or prison guard first degree murders with or without premeditation, with malice presumed. ...
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murder logo #22318Unlawful killing of a human being with manslaughter.
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Murder logo #21217Murder is the collective noun for a group of crows.
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murder logo #20400[n] - unlawful premeditated killing of a human being 2. [v] - kill intentionally and with premeditation
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murder logo #24147Name given to a group of crows or magpies.
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murder logo #20974 verb alter so as to make unrecognizable; `The tourists murdered the French language`
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murder logo #20974slaying noun unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
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murder logo #21221Unlawful killing of one person by another. In the USA, first-degree murder requires proof of premeditation; second-degree murder falls between first-degree murder and manslaughter
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murder logo #21199the killing of another human being under conditions specifically covered in law. In the U.S., special statutory definitions include murder committed with malice aforethought, characterized by deliberation or premeditation or occurring during the commission of another serious crime, as robbery or arsonand murder by intent but without deliberation......
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