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butchering

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How about the five TD passes he threw in a 63-0 butchering of Maryland?

Butchering babies that were already born and were older than the state's 24-week limit for abortions is the story.

In the massacres of 1895, armed men were butchering unarmed; and there was no test of anything but passive endurance.

At least I had done nothing, like butchering a few of them, that would make them antagonistic toward future ancestral messengers.

Chopping and slicing and sawing, as if butchering a steer, Raoul cut through the thick neck until at last the head came free.

In butchering her he has, however, clumsily dropped a piece of her little finger on the ground.

The task of butchering the helpless Huguenots in the prison was first proposed to the public hangman.

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On this page you'll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to butchering, such as: bloodshed, butchery, crime, havoc, killing, and mass murder.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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