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assassinated (encz) | assassinated,úkladně zavražděn adj: |
Assassinated (gcide) | Assassinate \As*sas"sin*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Assassinated; p. pr. & vb. n. Assassinating.] [LL.
assassinatus, p. p. of assassinare.]
1. To kill by surprise or secret assault; to murder by
treacherous violence.
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Help, neighbors, my house is broken open by force,
and I am ravished, and like to be assassinated.
--Dryden.
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2. To assail with murderous intent; hence, by extended
meaning, to maltreat exceedingly. [Archaic]
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Your rhymes assassinate our fame. --Dryden.
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Such usage as your honorable lords
Afford me, assassinated and betrayed. --Milton.
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Syn: To kill; murder; slay. See Kill.
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assassinated (wn) | assassinated
adj 1: murdered by surprise attack for political reasons; "the
20th century has seen too many assassinated leaders" |
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assassinated (encz) | assassinated,úkladně zavražděn adj: |
assassinated (wn) | assassinated
adj 1: murdered by surprise attack for political reasons; "the
20th century has seen too many assassinated leaders" |
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