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noyade
noyade
synonyms
the drop
the guillotine
the (electric) chair
the rope
the scaffold
the gibbet
the death penalty
the firing squad
the noose
the gallows
killing
necktie party
execution
capital punishment
being put to death
slaying
slaughter
kill
killing
removal
parricide
mass murder
homicide
massacring
assassination
bloodshed
fatality
liquidation
butchery
martyrization
regicide
bloodbath
slaughtering
interfection
murderer
patricide
hit
gore
genocide
murder
grave
carnage
filicide
infanticide
uxoricide
butchering
fatal
matricide
fratricide
death
noyade
definitions
noun
A murder by drowning, especially one of those carried out during the French Reign of Terror.