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Pronunciation guide for massacre
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- Practice the English pronunciation of massacre with real speech in context.
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- How to Prevent — or Stop — a War
After the heinous massacre of 7 October,
- Definition summary
- The killing of a considerable number (usually limited to people) where little or no resistance can be made, with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and/or contrary to civilized norms.
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How to pronounce massacre
How to Prevent — or Stop — a War
After the heinous massacre of 7 October,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “massacre”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The killing of a considerable number (usually limited to people) where little or no resistance can be made, with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and/or contrary to civilized norms.
- (obsolete) Murder.
- (figuratively) Any overwhelming defeat, as in a game or sport.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To kill in considerable numbers where little or no resistance can be made, with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to civilized norms. (Often limited to the killing of human beings.)
- (transitive, figuratively) To win against (an opponent) very decisively.
- (transitive, figuratively) To perform (a work, such as a musical piece or a play) very poorly.
- (transitive, proscribed) To kill with great force or brutality.
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