Associations to the word «Assassinate»
Noun
- Lyndon
- Vizier
- Loyalist
- Elect
- Julius
- Retainer
- Syrian
- Yuan
- Bombing
- Nemesis
- Cesare
- Hydra
- Oates
- Empress
- Sancho
- Diplomat
- Navarre
- Traitor
- Harvey
- Jae
- Rumour
- Revenge
- Hasan
- Ito
- Czar
- Imam
- Tunis
- Successor
- Informant
- Ambush
- Bomb
- Li
- Activist
- Bey
- Massacre
- Revolt
- Dong
- Henchman
- Liberation
- Huang
- Fascist
- Cleopatra
- Aldo
- Bc
- Salvador
- Killing
- Marseille
- Baghdad
- Sabotage
- Mirza
- Walther
- Suicide
- Wei
- Israeli
- Sultan
- Milk
- Presidency
- Khan
- Kidnapping
- Algiers
- Apartheid
- Lebanon
- Cadre
- Agent
- Sui
- Inauguration
- Dallas
- Brotherhood
- Genocide
- Nur
- Wu
Adjective
Wiktionary
ASSASSINATE, verb. To murder someone, especially an important person, by a sudden or obscure attack, especially for ideological or political reasons. [from 17th c.]
ASSASSINATE, verb. (figuratively) To harm, ruin, or defame severely or destroy by treachery, slander, libel, or obscure attack.
ASSASSINATE, noun. (obsolete) Assassination, murder.
ASSASSINATE, noun. (obsolete) An assassin.
Dictionary definition
ASSASSINATE, verb. Murder; especially of socially prominent persons; "Anwar Sadat was assassinated because many people did not like his peace politics with Israel".
ASSASSINATE, verb. Destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation; "He assassinated his enemy's character".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.