Murdering

verb

Word Frequency: 1.0

Definitions

1.verbTo deliberately kill (a person or persons) without justification, especially with malice aforethought.

"The woman found dead in her kitchen was murdered by her husband."

2.verbTo defeat decisively.

"Our team is going to murder them."

3.verbTo kick someone's ass or chew someone out (used to express one’s anger at somebody).

"He's torn my best shirt. When I see him, I'll murder him!"

4.verbTo botch or mangle.

5.verbTo devour, ravish.

"I could murder a hamburger right now."

6.nounThe act of committing murder.

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