Found 3 items, similar to Slaughter.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: slaughter
membantai, menjagal, menyembelih, pembantaian, penyembelihan, sembelih
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: slaughter
slaughter
n 1: the killing of animals (as for food)
2: a sound defeat [syn:
thrashing,
walloping,
debacle,
drubbing,
trouncing,
whipping]
3: the savage and excessive killing of many people [syn:
massacre,
mass murder,
carnage,
butchery]
slaughter
v 1: kill (animals) usually for food consumption;
“They
slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter” [syn:
butcher]
2: kill a large number of people indiscriminately;
“The Hutus
massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda” [syn:
massacre,
mow down
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Slaughter
Slaughter
\Slaugh"ter\, n. [OE. slautir, slaughter, slaghter,
Icel. sl[=a]tr slain flesh, modified by OE. slaught, slaht,
slaughter, fr. AS. sleaht a stroke, blow; both from the root
of E. slay. See
Slay, v. t., and cf.
Onslaught.]
The act of killing. Specifically:
(a) The extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of
life; carnage.
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On war and mutual slaughter bent. --Milton.
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(b) The act of killing cattle or other beasts for market.
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Syn: Carnage; massacre; butchery; murder; havoc.
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Slaughter
\Slaugh"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Slaughtered; p.
pr. & vb. n.
Slaughtering.]
1. To visit with great destruction of life; to kill; to slay
in battle.
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Your castle is surprised; your wife and babes
Savagely slaughtered. --Shak.
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2. To butcher; to kill for the market, as beasts.
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