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Definition of Assassinate
1. Verb. Murder; especially of socially prominent persons. "Anwar Sadat was assassinated because many people did not like his peace politics with Israel"
2. Verb. Destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation. "He assassinated his enemy's character"
Generic synonyms: Asperse, Besmirch, Calumniate, Defame, Denigrate, Slander, Smear, Smirch, Sully
Derivative terms: Assassination
Derivative terms: Assassination
Definition of Assassinate
1. v. t. To kill by surprise or secret assault; to murder by treacherous violence.
2. n. An assassination, murder, or murderous assault.
Definition of Assassinate
1. [v -NATED, -NATING, -NATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Assassinate
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