Killing vs Politicide - What's the difference?
killing | politicide |
That literally deprives of life; lethal, deadly, fatal.
Devastatingly attractive.
That makes one ‘die’ with laughter; very funny.
* 1978 , (Lawrence Durrell), Livia'', Faber & Faber 1992 (''Avignon Quintet ), p. 471:
an instance of someone being killed
(informal) A large amount of money.
Political suicide
* {{quote-news, 2009, January 23, , Qaddafi’s Solution: A State of ‘Isratine’, New York Times
, passage=With an immediate Arab majority over the Jews, it would be instant politicide for the Israeli government. }}
Political killing
* {{quote-news, 2002, May 20, Samantha Power, A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide, Washington Post
, passage=Certainly, one could imagine this kind of systematic denial of the resources required to live as a form of politicide -- or political genocide.}}
As nouns the difference between killing and politicide
is that killing is an instance of someone being killed while politicide is political suicide.As a verb killing
is .As an adjective killing
is that literally deprives of life; lethal, deadly, fatal.killing
English
(wikipedia killing)Verb
(head)- This work is killing me.
Adjective
(en adjective)- Livia found her ‘killing ’, and derived such amusement from her Martinique French that he was forced to enjoy her as well.
Noun
(en noun)- He made a killing on the stock market.
Derived terms
* honour killing / honor killing * killingly * make a killing * nonkilling * targeted killing * thrill killingpoliticide
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