killing vs noyade

killing

noun
  • An instance of someone being killed. 

  • A large amount of money. 

adj
  • That makes one ‘die’ with laughter; very funny. 

  • That literally deprives of life; lethal, deadly, fatal. 

noyade

noun
  • A murder by drowning, especially one of those carried out during the French Reign of Terror. 

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