1. (verb)murder, slaying, execution unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being Synonyms: slaying, performance, carrying into action, death penalty, implementation, execution, instruction execution, capital punishment, execution of instrument, executing, carrying out, murder, writ of execution
2. (verb)murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove kill intentionally and with premeditation Synonyms: shoot, dispatch, despatch, complete, wrap up, hit, arrive at, transfer, attain, send off, finish up, reach, eat up, take out, move out, get rid of, strike, score, finish, make, polish off, collide with, gain, mangle, withdraw, tally, off, finish off, absent, run into, stumble, slay, impinge on, clear up, murder, rack up, mutilate, mop up, discharge, come to, take away, take, pip, get through, bump off, remove
3. (verb)mangle, mutilate, murder alter so as to make unrecognizable Synonyms: polish off, maul, slay, cut up, dispatch, mar, off, mutilate, remove, hit, bump off, murder, mangle
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'murder'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. murder To kill is simply to deprive of life, human, animal, or vegetable, with no suggestion of how or why. Assassinate, execute, murder, apply only to the taking of human life; to murder is to k Synonyms: kill, assassinate, despatch, massacre, put to death, slay, butcher, execute, murder, slaughter
Synonyms for murder 
