murder
murder /ˈmɝːdɝ/
noun
-
()
Unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
(
execution
, slaying
, murder
)
unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
The detective solved the murder mystery and brought the killer to justice.
The detective solved the murder mystery and brought the killer to justice.
verb
-
()
Kill intentionally and with premeditation
(
dispatch
, hit
, off
[Informal, N. American] , bump off
[Informal] , murder
, polish off
[Informal] , remove
, slay
)
kill intentionally and with premeditation
The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
-
()
Alter so as to make unrecognizable
(
mangle
, mutilate
, murder
)
alter so as to make unrecognizable
The tourists murdered the French language
The tourists murdered the French language
good-by
good-by /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/
interjection
-
()
[American]
Informal terms of departure or farewell.
(
vale
[Archaic] , bye
[Informal] , bye-bye
[Informal] , farewell
, good-by
[American] , good-bye
[ N. American] , goodbye
, sayonara
[Informal, American] , so long
[Informal] , cheers
[Informal, British] , chin-chin
[Informal, British] , ta-ra
[Informal, UK] , ta-ta
[Informal, British] , toodle-oo
[Informal] , toodle-pip
[Informal, British] )
Informal terms of departure or farewell.
noun
-
[American]
A farewell remark
(
arrivederci
, au revoir
, auf wiedersehen
, bye
, bye-bye
, cheerio
[Informal, British] , good day
, good-by
[American] , goodby
[American] , adieu
, adios
, good-bye
[ N. American] , goodbye
, sayonara
[American] , so long
[Informal] )
a farewell remark
They said their good-byes
they said their good-byes