assassinate

🇺🇸 /əˈsæsɪneɪt/ 🇬🇧 /əˈsæsɪneɪt/
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verb
R

to kill an important person, often for political reasons

The group planned to assassinate the president during the parade.

translation

v. to kill an important person, often for political reasons

Word Forms

3rd Present assassinates
Past assassinated
Perfect assassinated
Progressive assassinating