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assassinate (verb)

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  • assassinate — ► VERB ▪ murder (a political or religious leader). DERIVATIVES assassination noun …   English terms dictionary

  • assassinate — verb VERB + ASSASSINATE ▪ attempt to, try to ▪ plan to, plot to ▪ He was executed in 1887 for plotting to assassinate the Tsar. PHRASES ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • assassinate — verb (T) to murder an important person: a plot to assassinate the President see kill 1 …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • assassinate — verb a plot to assassinate the premier Syn: murder, kill, slaughter; eliminate, execute; liquidate; informal hit, terminate, knock off; literary slay See note at kill …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • assassinate — verb a) To murder someone, especially an important person, by a sudden or obscure attack, especially for ideological or political reasons. b) To harm, ruin, or defame severely or destroy by treachery, slander, libel, or obscure attack. See Also:… …   Wiktionary

  • assassinate — verb murder (a political or religious leader). Derivatives assassination noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • assassinate — verb Syn: murder, kill, eliminate, liquidate, execute; N.Amer. terminate; informal hit …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • assassinate — UK [əˈsæsɪneɪt] / US [əˈsæsɪˌneɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms assassinate : present tense I/you/we/they assassinate he/she/it assassinates present participle assassinating past tense assassinated past participle assassinated to kill a famous or …   English dictionary

  • assassinate — [[t]əsæ̱sɪneɪt[/t]] assassinates, assassinating, assassinated VERB When someone important is assassinated, they are murdered as a political act. [be V ed] Would the USA be radically different today if Kennedy had not been assassinated?... [V n]… …   English dictionary

  • assassinate — /əˈsæsəneɪt / (say uh sasuhnayt) verb (t) (assassinated, assassinating) 1. to kill by sudden or secret, premeditated assault, especially for political or religious motives. 2. to blight or destroy treacherously: to assassinate a person s… …  

  • assassinate — transitive verb ( nated; nating) Date: 1607 1. to injure or destroy unexpectedly and treacherously 2. to murder (a usually prominent person) by sudden or secret attack often for political reasons Synonyms: see kill • assassination …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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