assassinate

assassinate has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 11.

Definitions

• v. t.. To kill by surprise or secret assault; to murder by treacherous violence.
• v. t.. To assail with murderous intent; hence, by extended meaning, to maltreat exceedingly.
• n.. An assassination, murder, or murderous assault.
• n.. An assassin.
• v.. destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation; "He assassinated his enemy's character"
• v.. murder; especially of socially prominent persons; "Anwar Sadat was assassinated because many people did not like his peace politics with Israel"