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massacre
verbgeneral useuncommon/mɐsɐˈkɾaɾ/mas·sa·crar
Definition
1To kill (people or animals) in a cruel and violent way, typically in large numbers.
Usage examples
“The invading army tried to massacre the local population.”
“Poachers massacre elephants for their ivory.”
Common combinations
massacre civiliansmassacre troops