murder

Definition

  • n. unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
  • v. kill intentionally and with premeditation

Word forms

Past participle
murdered
Past tense
murdered
Present participle
murdering
Third person singular
murders

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The detective investigated the murder that happened last night.

  2. vt.

    The storm will murder the crops if they are not protected.

  3. vi.

    He was convicted for murdering his business partner.