homicide
nounHow to pronounce homicide:
Definition of homicide:
- homicide (noun):
- a person who kills another
- the act of killing someone
- the killing of a human being by another human being.
Synonyms for homicide:
blood
bloodshed
execution
honor killing
kill
killing
manslaughter
massacre
murder
putting to death
shooting
slaying
Antonyms for homicide:
birth
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