WordNet: execution, murder, slaying
unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
- hypernym homicide
- hyponym assassination
- hyponym bloodshed, gore
- hyponym contract killing
- hyponym parricide
- hyponym mariticide
- hyponym fratricide
- hyponym uxoricide
- hyponym filicide
- hyponym elimination, liquidation
- hyponym lynching
- hyponym regicide
- hyponym dry-gulching
- hyponym hit
- hyponym infanticide
- hyponym shoot-down
- hyponym tyrannicide
- hyponym thuggee
execution
murder
- (englanti) murderous (derivationally related)
slaying