murder : Idioms & Phrases
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blue murder
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noun an extravagantly loud outcry
- she screamed blue murder
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like blue murder
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adverb at top speed
flat out.
- he ran flat out to catch the bus
- he was off down the road like blue murder
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mass murder
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noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
butchery; massacre; carnage; slaughter.
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murder charge
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noun an indictment charging someone with murder
murder charge.
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murder conviction
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noun conviction for murder
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murder indictment
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noun an indictment charging someone with murder
murder charge.
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murder mystery
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noun a narrative about a murder and how the murderer is discovered
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murder suspect
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noun someone suspected of committing murder
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race murder
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noun systematic killing of a racial or cultural group
racial extermination; genocide.
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self-murder
Self`-mur"der adjective
Definitions
Suicide.
