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What (who) is MASSACRED - definition
Massacred
INCIDENT WHERE SOME GROUP IS KILLED BY ANOTHER
Massacres; Masscred; Masacre; Massacred; Masacres; Massakre; Massacring; Fractal massacre
·Impf & ·p.p. of Massacre.
massacre
INCIDENT WHERE SOME GROUP IS KILLED BY ANOTHER
Massacres; Masscred; Masacre; Massacred; Masacres; Massakre; Massacring; Fractal massacre
I. v. a.
Butcher (human beings), murder, kill, slay, slaughter.
II. n.
Butchery, slaughter, carnage.
massacre
INCIDENT WHERE SOME GROUP IS KILLED BY ANOTHER
Massacres; Masscred; Masacre; Massacred; Masacres; Massakre; Massacring; Fractal massacre
(massacres, massacring, massacred)
1.
A massacre is the killing of a large number of people at the same time in a violent and cruel way.
Maria lost her 62-year-old mother in the massacre.
...reports of massacre, torture and starvation.
N-VAR
2.
If people are massacred, a large number of them are attacked and killed in a violent and cruel way.
300 civilians are believed to have been massacred by the rebels...
Troops indiscriminately massacred the defenceless population.
VERB: be V-ed, V n
Examples of use of MASSACRED
1. They found the men massacred, killed by unknown assailants.
2. The Japanese imperialist ogres massacred more than one million Koreans.
3. They massacred them and killed them," Bouteflika said.
4. Several hundred Uzbeks were massacred in the unrest.
5. They know they will be massacred," a resident said.