genocide vs murder

genocide

noun
  • The systematic killing of substantial numbers of people on other grounds. 

  • A genocide will always be followed by the denial that it ever happened. 

  • The elimination of an entire class of monsters by the player. 

  • The systematic and deliberate destruction of a group of people, typically by killing substantial numbers of them, on the basis of their ethnicity, religion, or nationality. 

  • The systematic suppression of ideas or practices on the basis of cultural or ethnic origin; culturicide. 

verb
  • To commit genocide (against); to eliminate (a group of people) completely. 

murder

noun
  • The crime of deliberately killing a person without moral justification. 

  • The act of deliberate killing of a person or other being without moral justification, especially with malice aforethought. 

  • Something terrible to endure. 

  • A group of crows; the collective noun for crows. 

  • The commission of an act which abets the commission of a crime the commission of which causes the death of a human. 

verb
  • To botch or mangle. 

  • To devour, ravish. 

  • To kick someone's ass or chew someone out (used to express one’s anger at somebody). 

  • To defeat decisively. 

  • To deliberately kill (a person or persons) without justification, especially with malice aforethought. 

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