murther

Meanings

• noun

  The unlawful killing of a person or persons.

  - "The murder took place in the dark of night."
  - "The suspect was charged with the murder of three people."

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Synonyms

assassination , homicide , manslaughter , flock , thrash , trounce , wipe the floor with , assassinate , kill , massacre , slaughter , kill

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with murther
mutter , butter , clutter , utter

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Homophones

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1. Murtherer (en) : A person who commits murder.
   

2. Murtherer's (en) : Belonging to a murderer.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of murther that leads to same result
murder , murther , murthered , murthering , murthers

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Forms

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Murders are often planned and executed., The plural form of 'murder' is 'murders'., The comparative form of 'murder' is 'more murder'., The superlative form of 'murder' is 'most murder'., The past tense and past participle form of 'murder' is 'murdered'.

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Etymology

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From Old English 'murdran', from 'murdran' meaning 'murderer'.

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Trivia

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1. Murder is one of the most serious crimes a person can commit.

2. The first recorded use of the word 'murder' in English was in the 13th century.

3. In some countries, the death penalty is still used as a punishment for murder.

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Related Concepts

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1. Homicide: The act of causing the death of another person, including murder and manslaughter.

2. Murder weapon: An object used to commit a murder.

3. Murder scene: The location where a murder has taken place.

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Culture

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Murther has been a significant theme in literature, art, and music, often portraying the consequences and motivations behind taking a human life.

How to Memorize "murther"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person hiding in the shadows, waiting to strike. Visualize the fear and surprise on the victim's face as the attacker approaches. Imagine the chaos and confusion after the murder has been committed.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'murder' with danger, violence, and fear. Associate it with the image of a crime scene and the investigation that follows.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Murder, Mayhem, and Madness'. This phrase can help you remember the definition and connotations of the word 'murder'.

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