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- verbslaughter (verb) · slaughters (third person present) · slaughtered (past tense) · slaughtered (past participle) · slaughtering (present participle)
- kill (people or animals) in a cruel or violent way, typically in large numbers:"innocent civilians are being slaughtered"Similar:kill offcut to piecesput to deathsend to the gas chambers
- informaldefeat (an opponent) thoroughly:"our team was slaughtered in the finals"Similar:defeat utterlybeat hollowgive a drubbing to
nounslaughter (noun) · slaughters (plural noun)- the killing of animals for food:"thousands of calves were exported to the continent for slaughter"
- the killing of a large number of people or animals in a cruel or violent way; massacre:"the slaughter of 20 peaceful demonstrators"Similar:mass killingwholesale killingindiscriminate killingmass homicidemass executionmass destructionnight of the long knivesindiscriminate bloodshed
- informala thorough defeat:"an absolute slaughter by the Red Sox"
OriginMiddle English (as a noun): from Old Norse slátr ‘butcher's meat’; related to slay. The verb dates from the mid 16th century. Slaughtered Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
SLAUGHTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
SLAUGHTERED Synonyms: 23 Similar Words - Merriam-Webster
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Slaughter Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
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