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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | murderer of prominent or important person |
| Synonyms: | butcher, clipper, dropper, eliminator, enforcer, executioner, guerrilla, gun person, gun*, hatchet person, hit person, killer, liquidator, piece person, plugger, slayer, soldier, torpedo, trigger person |
| Antonyms: | victim |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | martinet |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | disciplinarian |
| Synonyms: | authoritarian, bully, despot, drill sergeant, drillmaster, enforcer, hard master, slavedriver, stickler, taskmaster, tyrant |
| Main Entry: | murderer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who kills |
| Synonyms: | assassin, butcher, criminal, cutthroat, enforcer, executioner, hit person, hit-and-run, homicide, killer, manslaughterer, perpetrator, slaughterer, slayer, soldier, trigger person |
| Main Entry: | executor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | trustee |
| Synonyms: | administrator, agent, enforcer, executrix |
| Main Entry: | stickler |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | perfectionist |
| Synonyms: | disciplinarian, enforcer, fanatic, nitpicker, taskmaster |
| Main Entry: | manslayer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | murderer |
| Synonyms: | assassin, butcher, criminal, cutthroat, enforcer, executioner, hit person, hit-and-run, homicide, killer, manslaughterer, massacrer, murderess, perpetrator, slaughterer, slayer, soldier, trigger person, triggerman |
| Main Entry: | massacrer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | murderer |
| Synonyms: | assassin, butcher, criminal, cutthroat, enforcer, executioner, hit person, hit-and-run, homicide, killer, manslaughterer, manslayer, murderess, perpetrator, slaughterer, slayer, soldier, trigger person, triggerman |
| Main Entry: | murderess |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | murderer |
| Synonyms: | assassin, butcher, criminal, cutthroat, enforcer, executioner, hit person, hit-and-run, homicide, killer, manslaughterer, manslayer, massacrer, perpetrator, slaughterer, slayer, soldier, trigger person, triggerman |
| Main Entry: | slaughterer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | murderer |
| Synonyms: | assassin, butcher, criminal, cutthroat, enforcer, executioner, hit person, hit-and-run, homicide, killer, manslaughterer, manslayer, massacrer, murderess, perpetrator, slayer, soldier, trigger person, triggerman |
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