murder murder /ˈmɝːdɝ/

noun

1. () Unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being  ( execution , slaying , murder )
   unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
     The detective solved the murder mystery and brought the killer to justice.
   The detective solved the murder mystery and brought the killer to justice.
   
   

verb

1. () Kill intentionally and with premeditation  ( dispatch , hit , off [Informal, N. American] , bump off [Informal] , murder , polish off [Informal] , remove , slay )
   kill intentionally and with premeditation
    The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
   The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
   
2. () Alter so as to make unrecognizable  ( mangle , mutilate , murder )
   alter so as to make unrecognizable
    The tourists murdered the French language
   The tourists murdered the French language