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Murder Killing Murdered Noun Deliberate Illegal Person Accused

word murder
definition
noun
Murder is the deliberate and illegal killing of a person.
The three accused, aged between 19 and 20, are charged with attempted murder.
She refused to testify, unless the murder charge against her was dropped.
...brutal murders.
verb
To murder someone means to commit the crime of killing them deliberately.
...a thriller about two men who murder a third to see if they can get away with it.
...the body of a murdered religious and political leader.
inflections murdersmurderingmurdered
cefr-level B1

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