Uk English Meaning of assassinate

assassinate

Other Uk English words related to assassinate

synonyms

• execute
• murder
• dispatch
• do away with
• get
• ice
• Liquidate
• neutralise
• off
• put away
• Slaughter
• snuff
• takeaway
• terminate
• whack
• blot out
• blow away
• bump into
• butcher
• carry off
• Claim
• croak
• cut down
• eliminate
• eradicate
• fell
• knock-off
• mow down
• rub out
• punish
• wipe out
• zap

antonyms

• raise
• restore
• revive
• animate
• resurrect
• resuscitate

Definitions and Meaning of assassinate in English

Wordnet

assassinate (v)

murder; especially of socially prominent persons

destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation

Webster

assassinate (v. t.)

To kill by surprise or secret assault; to murder by treacherous violence.

To assail with murderous intent; hence, by extended meaning, to maltreat exceedingly.

Webster

assassinate (n.)

An assassination, murder, or murderous assault.

An assassin.

FAQs About the word assassinate

What is the Uk English meaning of the word assassinate

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What is the English meaning of the word assassinate

murder; especially of socially prominent persons, destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputationTo kill by surprise or secret assault; to murder by tre

What are the synonyms of the word assassinate

execute,murder,dispatch,do away with,get,ice,Liquidate,neutralise,off,put away

What are the antonyms of the word assassinate

raise,restore,revive,animate,resurrect,resuscitate