massacre |
shooting |
As nouns the difference between massacre and shooting
is that
massacre is the intentional killing of a considerable number of human beings, under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty, or contrary to the norms of civilized people while
shooting is an instance of shooting (a person) with a gun.
As verbs the difference between massacre and shooting
is that
massacre is to kill in considerable numbers where much resistance can not be made; to kill with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to the norms of civilized people; to butcher; to slaughter. Often limited to the killing of human beings while
shooting is present participle of lang=en.
massacre |
extermination |
As a verb massacre
is .
As a noun extermination is
the act of exterminating; total destruction; eradication; excision; as, the extermination of inhabitants or tribes, of error or vice, or of weeds from a field.
massacre |
assassination |
As nouns the difference between massacre and assassination
is that
massacre is the intentional killing of a considerable number of human beings, under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty, or contrary to the norms of civilized people while
assassination is killing or murder for political reasons.
As a verb massacre
is to kill in considerable numbers where much resistance can not be made; to kill with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to the norms of civilized people; to butcher; to slaughter. Often limited to the killing of human beings.
eradicated |
massacre |
As verbs the difference between eradicated and massacre
is that
eradicated is (
eradicate) while
massacre is .
As an adjective eradicated
is eliminated, utterly destroyed.
massacre |
res |
As a verb massacre
is .
As a symbol res is
(
label) (
l).
massacre |
slaught |
As a verb massacre
is .
As a noun slaught is
killing; slaughter.
massacre |
battle |
In obsolete terms the difference between massacre and battle
is that
massacre is murder while
battle is the main body, as distinct from the vanguard and rear; battalia.
In transitive terms the difference between massacre and battle
is that
massacre is to kill in considerable numbers where much resistance can not be made; to kill with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to the norms of civilized people; to butcher; to slaughter. Often limited to the killing of human beings while
battle is to assail in battle; to fight or struggle.
As an adjective battle is
improving; nutritious; fattening.
As a proper noun Battle is
{{surname|habitational|from=Middle English}} from places in England that have been sites of a battle.
decimation |
massacre |
As a noun decimation
is the killing or destruction of a large portion of a population.
As a verb massacre is
.
massacre |
massacre |
Synonyms |
In obsolete terms the difference between massacre and massacre
is that
massacre is murder while
massacre is murder.
In figuratively terms the difference between massacre and massacre
is that
massacre is an overwhelming defeat while
massacre is an overwhelming defeat.
In transitive terms the difference between massacre and massacre
is that
massacre is to kill in considerable numbers where much resistance can not be made; to kill with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to the norms of civilized people; to butcher; to slaughter. Often limited to the killing of human beings while
massacre is to kill in considerable numbers where much resistance can not be made; to kill with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to the norms of civilized people; to butcher; to slaughter. Often limited to the killing of human beings.
torment |
massacre |
In obsolete terms the difference between torment and massacre
is that
torment is a catapult or other kind of war-engine while
massacre is murder.
In transitive terms the difference between torment and massacre
is that
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex but weaker than
to torture. while
massacre is to kill in considerable numbers where much resistance can not be made; to kill with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to the norms of civilized people; to butcher; to slaughter. Often limited to the killing of human beings.
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