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murdered

/ˈmɜːdəd/

/ˈmɝːdərd/

Translations

murderedadjective

/ˈmɜː.dəd/

/ˈmɝː.dɚd/

assassinéSe dit d’une personne tuée illégalement et avec préméditation ; s’emploie aussi au féminin : assassinée.

The murdered victim was found in the alleyway, prompting a city-wide investigation.

La victime assassinée a été retrouvée dans la ruelle, ce qui a déclenché une enquête à l’échelle de la ville.

Synonyms

done in

put to death

murderverb

murdered

Past Simple

murdered

Past Simple

murdered

Past Participle

murdering

Gerund

/ˈmɜːdə/

/ˈmɝːdər/

assassiner

The detective was determined to find out who had murdered the victim.

Le détective était déterminé à découvrir qui avait assassiné la victime.

Additional translations

massacrerFamilier: gâcher ou ruiner une chanson, une performance ou un travail par maladresse.

écraserPar extension: battre très largement, dominer complètement.

désirerFamilier: exprime un vif désir, surtout pour boire ou manger.

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Definitions

murderedadjective

Having been killed unlawfully and with premeditation.

The murdered victim was found in the alleyway, prompting a city-wide investigation.

murderverb

To kill someone unlawfully and with premeditation.

The detective was determined to find out who had murdered the victim.

To spoil or ruin something, especially a performance or piece of work, through incompetence or carelessness.

He completely murdered the song with his off-key singing.

To defeat decisively or overwhelm completely.

Our team was murdered 6–0 in the final.

Informal: To feel a strong desire for (something, especially food or drink) and to be able to consume it eagerly.

After the hike, I could murder a cold glass of water.