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The act of assassinating; a killing by treacherous violence.

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  1. n. The act of assassinating; a killing by treacherous violence.
  2. n. an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation
  3. n. murder of a public figure by surprise attack
  4. The act of assassinating; a killing by treacherous violence.
  5. n:100 n. murder of a public figure by surprise attack