murdering

US: /ˈmɝdɝɪŋ/
UK: /mˈɜːdəɹɪŋ/


English Vietnamese dictionary


murder /'mə:də/
  • danh từ
    • tội giết người, tội ám sát
      • to commit murder: phạm tội giết người
    • to cry blue murder
      • la ó om sòm
    • to get away with murder
      • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) nghịch ngợm (phá phách...) mà không bị làm sao
    • the murder is out
      • tất cả điều bí mật bị lộ; vụ âm mưu đã bị khám phá
  • ngoại động từ
    • giết, ám sát
    • tàn sát
    • (nghĩa bóng) làm hư, làm hỏng, làm sai (vì dốt nát, kém cỏi)
      • to murder a song: hát sai một bài hát

Thesaurus dictionary


n.
1 homicide, manslaughter, regicide, patricide, matricide, parricide, fratricide, sororicide, uxoricide, infanticide; killing, slaying, assassination:
In many countries, murder is a crime punishable by death.
2 slaughter, butchery, genocide, massacre, liquidation, decimation, extermination, eradication, wiping out, murdering, slaying, killing, bloodshed, carnage:
Their wanton murder of thousands of prisoners of war has been proven.
v.
3 kill, slay, assassinate, put to death, end the life of, put away or down, put out of one's misery, wipe out, destroy, butcher, massacre, liquidate, exterminate, eradicate, annihilate, extinguish, slaughter, lay low, Slang eliminate, bump off, knock off, do in, polish off, blow away, US rub out, waste, ice, take for a ride, fit with a concrete overcoat or with concrete overshoes, snuff (out):
The drug dealers were murdered, one by one, by a rival gang.
4 spoil, ruin, mar, destroy, wreck, kill, mangle, butcher, mutilate:
She murdered the song by singing it far too fast.

Concise English dictionary


murders|murdered|murdering'mɜrdər /'mɜːdə
noun
+unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
verb
+kill intentionally and with premeditation
+alter so as to make unrecognizable