murdered

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murdered

/ˈmɝ.dɚd/ US
/ˈmɜːdəd/ UK

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of murder

adjective

not comparable That has been murdered. They apparently have a theory that the indefinable psychic gift that they call magic, and which we might designate "psychicism", can be acquired by accosting the soul of a murdered man in a burial ground at midnight.

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Closest in meaning: dead, slain, assassinate, assassination, homicide, killing, kill, shot, slew, gunned, knifed, bullet, slaughtered, butchered, killed, assasinated

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@misc{murdered_2026,
  title = {murdered},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/murdered},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}