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CONTRACT KILLING Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the phrase contract killing. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase contract killing. (close relations)
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assassination
nounn
noun

• an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation

• murder of a public figure by surprise attack

execution
verb, nounv, n
noun

• putting a condemned person to death

• the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it

• (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer

• (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable

• a routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out

• the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order

• unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being

hit
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (baseball) when a batter strikes a picthed ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense)

• the act of contacting one thing with another

• a conspicuous success

• (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together

• a dose of a narcotic drug

• a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate

• a connection made via the internet to another website

verb

• cause to move by striking

• hit against; come into sudden contact with

• deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument

• reach a destination, either real or abstract

• affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely

• hit with a missile from a weapon

• encounter by chance

• cause to experience suddenly

• make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target

• kill intentionally and with premeditation

• drive something violently into a location

• reach a point in time, or a certain state or level

• produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments

• hit the intended target or goal

• pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to

homicide
nounn
noun

• the killing of a human being by another human being

slaying
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being

Best Hypernyms For CONTRACT KILLING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for contract killing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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slaying assassination execution homicide killing

Alternatives for ASSASSINATION

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