Synonyms of the word

murder

• n. (countable) An act of deliberate killing of another being, especially a human.
• n. (uncountable) The crime of deliberate killing of another human.
• n. (uncountable, law, in jurisdictions which use the felony murder rule) The commission of an act which abets…
• n. (uncountable, used as a predicative noun) Something terrible to endure.
• n. (countable, collective) A group of crows; the collective noun for crows.
• v. To deliberately kill (a person or persons).
• v. (transitive, sports, figuratively, colloquial) To defeat decisively.
• v. To botch or mangle.
• v. (figuratively, colloquial) To kick someone's ass or chew someone out (used to express one’s anger at somebody).
• v. (figuratively, colloquial, Britain) to devour, ravish.

dispatch

• v. To send a shipment with promptness.
• v. To send an important official message sent by a diplomat or military officer with promptness.
• v. To send a journalist to a place in order to report.
• v. To hurry.
• v. To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.
• v. To rid; to free.
• v. (obsolete) To deprive.
• v. To destroy quickly and efficiently.
• v. (computing) To pass on for further processing, especially via a dispatch table (often with to).
• n. A message sent quickly, as a shipment, a prompt settlement of a business, or an important official message…
• n. The act of doing something quickly.
• n. A mission by an emergency response service, typically attend to an emergency in the field.
• n. (obsolete) A dismissal.

distort

• v. (transitive) To bring something out of shape, to misshape.
• v. (intransitive, ergative) To become misshapen.
• v. (transitive) To give a false or misleading account of.
• adj. (obsolete) distorted; misshapen.

execution

• n. The act, manner or style of executing (actions, maneuvers, performances).
• n. The state of being executed (accomplished).
• n. The act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated.
• n. (law) The carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will.
• n. (law) The formal process by which a contract is made valid and put into binding effect.
• n. (computing) The carrying out of an instruction, program or program segment by a computer.

falsify

• v. (transitive) To alter so as to make false; to make incorrect.
• v. (transitive) To misrepresent.
• v. (transitive) To prove to be false.
• v. (transitive) To counterfeit; to forge.
• v. (transitive, finance) To show, in accounting, (an item of charge inserted in an account) to be wrong.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To baffle or escape.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To violate; to break by falsehood.

garble

• v. (obsolete) To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts,…
• v. To pick out such parts (of a text) as may serve a purpose; to mutilate; to pervert.
• v. To make false by mutilation or addition.
• n. Confused or unintelligible speech.
• n. (obsolete) Refuse; rubbish.
• n. (obsolete) Impurities separated from spices, drugs, etc.; garblings.

hit

• v. (heading, physical) To strike.
• v. (transitive, colloquial) To briefly visit.
• v. (transitive, informal) To encounter an obstacle or other difficulty.
• v. (heading) To attain, to achieve.
• v. (transitive) To affect negatively.
• v. (heading, games) To make a play.
• v. (transitive, computing, programming) To use; to connect to.
• v. (transitive, US, slang) To have sex with.
• v. (transitive, US, slang) To inhale an amount of smoke from a narcotic substance, particularly marijuana.
• n. A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches…
• n. (music) A recorded song that receives widespread recognition and success, mainly through radio airplay.
• n. An attack on a location, person or people.
• n. (computing, Internet) The result of a search of a computer system or of a search engine.
• n. (Internet) A measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.
• n. An approximately correct answer in a test set.
• n. (baseball) The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder’s…
• n. (colloquial) A dose of an illegal or addictive drug.
• n. A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.
• n. (dated) A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark.
• n. A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts for less than a gammon.
• adj. Designating of a popular song.
• pron. (dialectal) It.

homicide

• n. (uncountable) The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.
• n. (countable) A person who kills another.
• n. (countable, US, police jargon) A victim of homicide; a person who has been unlawfully killed by someone…

kill

• v. (transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
• v. (transitive) To render inoperative.
• v. (transitive, figuratively) To stop, cease, or render void; to terminate.
• v. (transitive, figuratively, hyperbolic) To amaze, exceed, stun, or otherwise incapacitate.
• v. (transitive, figuratively) To produce feelings of dissatisfaction or revulsion in.
• v. (transitive) To use up or to waste.
• v. (transitive, figuratively, informal) To exert an overwhelming effect on.
• v. (transitive, figuratively, hyperbolic) To overpower, overwhelm, or defeat.
• v. (transitive) To force a company out of business.
• v. (intransitive, informal) To produce intense pain.
• v. (figuratively, informal, hyperbolic, transitive) To punish severely.
• v. (transitive, sports) To strike a ball or similar object with such force and placement as to make a shot…
• v. To succeed with an audience, especially in comedy.
• v. (mathematics, transitive, idiomatic, informal) To cause to assume the value zero.
• v. (computing, Internet, IRC, transitive) To disconnect (a user) involuntarily from the network.
• n. The act of killing.
• n. Specifically, the death blow.
• n. The result of killing; that which has been killed.
• n. (volleyball) The grounding of the ball on the opponent's court, winning the rally.
• n. A creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea.
• n. A kiln.

mangle

• v. (transitive) To change, mutilate or disfigure by cutting, tearing, rearranging etc.
• v. (transitive, archaic) To wring laundry.
• v. (transitive, computing) To modify (an identifier from source code) so as to produce a unique identifier…
• n. A hand-operated device with rollers, for wringing laundry.
• n. The mangle attached to wringer washing machines, often called the wringer.
• n. mangrove (tree).

mutilate

• v. To physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such…
• v. To destroy beyond recognition.
• v. (figuratively) To render imperfect or defective.
• adj. (obsolete) Deprived of, or having lost, an important part; mutilated.
• adj. (zoology) Having fin-like appendages or flukes instead of legs, as a cetacean does.

off

• adv. In a direction away from the speaker or object.
• adv. Into a state of non-operation; into a state of non-existence.
• adv. So as to be removed or separated.
• adj. Inoperative, disabled.
• adj. Rancid, rotten.
• adj. (cricket) In, or towards the half of the field away from the batsman's legs; the right side for a right-handed…
• adj. Less than normal, in temperament or in result.
• adj. Circumstanced (as in well off, better off, poorly off).
• adj. Started on the way.
• adj. Far; off to the side.
• adj. Designating a time when one is not strictly attentive to business or affairs, or is absent from a post,…
• adj. (of a dish on a menu) Presently unavailable.
• adj. right-hand (in relation to the side of a horse or a vehicle).
• prep. Used to indicate movement away from a position on.
• prep. (colloquial) Out of the possession of.
• prep. Away from or not on.
• prep. Disconnected or subtracted from.
• prep. Distant from.
• prep. No longer wanting or taking.
• prep. Placed after a number (of products or parts, as if a unit), in commerce or engineering.
• v. (transitive, slang) To kill.
• v. (transitive, Singapore) To switch off.
• n. (rare) beginning; starting point.

remove

• v. (transitive) To move something from one place to another, especially to take away.
• v. (transitive) To murder.
• v. (cricket, transitive) To dismiss a batsman.
• v. (transitive) To discard, set aside, especially something abstract (a thought, feeling, etc.).
• v. (intransitive, now rare) To depart, leave.
• v. (intransitive) To change one's residence; to move.
• v. To dismiss or discharge from office.
• n. The act of removing something.
• n. (archaic) Removing a dish at a meal in order to replace it with the next course, a dish thus replaced,…
• n. (Britain) (at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last.
• n. A step or gradation (as in the phrase "at one remove").
• n. Distance in time or space; interval.
• n. (dated) The transfer of one's home or business to another place; a move.
• n. The act of resetting a horse's shoe.

slay

• v. (now literary) To kill, murder.
• v. (literary) To eradicate or stamp out.
• v. (by extension, colloquial) To defeat, overcome (in a competition or contest).
• v. (slang) To delight or overwhelm, especially with laughter.
• v. (slang, transitive, intransitive) To amaze, stun or otherwise incapacitate by awesomeness; to be awesome…

slaying

• n. Killing, especially murder of a human.
• v. present participle of slay.

warp

• n. (uncountable) The state, quality, or condition of being twisted, physically or mentally.
• n. (countable) A distortion.
• n. (weaving) The threads that run lengthwise in a woven fabric; crossed by the woof or weft.
• n. (figuratively) The foundation, the basis, the undergirding.
• n. (nautical) A line or cable or rode as is used in warping (mooring or hauling) a ship, and sometimes for…
• n. A theoretical construct that permits travel across a medium without passing through it normally, such…
• n. A situation or place which is or seems to be from another era; a time warp.
• n. The sediment which subsides from turbid water; the alluvial deposit of muddy water artificially introduced…
• n. (obsolete outside dialects) A throw or cast, as of fish (in which case it is used as a unit of measure:…
• v. To twist or become twisted, physically or mentally.
• v. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete, ropemaking) To run (yarn) off the reel into hauls to be tarred.
• v. (transitive) To arrange (strands of thread, etc) so that they run lengthwise in weaving.
• v. (transitive, intransitive, rare, obsolete, figuratively) To plot; to fabricate or weave (a plot or scheme).
• v. (transitive, rare, obsolete, poetic) To change or fix (make fixed, for example by freezing).
• v. To move.
• v. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete outside dialects, of an animal) To bring forth (young) prematurely.
• v. (transitive, intransitive, agriculture) To fertilize (low-lying land) by letting the tide, a river, or…
• v. (transitive, very rare, obsolete) To throw.