Main entry: execution, slaying, murder
Definition: unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
Main entry: mangle, murder, mutilate
Definition: alter so as to make unrecognizable
Usage: The tourists murdered the French language
Main entry: slay, dispatch, polish off, remove, bump off, hit, off, murder
Definition: kill intentionally and with premeditation
Usage: The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered