murder
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
The crime of deliberately killing another person.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
homicide
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The detective was assigned to the _____ case."
Answer: murder
In your own words, what does "murder" mean?
The crime of deliberately killing another person.
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