Definition for Assassinate:

• To murder by surprise or secret assault.

Synonyms for Assassinate:

• n.

  •
  • take someone's life.
  •assassinate (noun)
  • eliminate,
  • bump off,
  • take someones life,
  • dispatch,
  • HIT.
  •bump off (noun)
  • bump.
  •do away with (noun)
  • DO.

• v.

  •communication (verb)
  • assassinate.
  •dispatch (verb)
  • dis patch,
  • de stroy,
  • dis-patches,
  • de-stroying,
  • dis patches,
  • de-stroys,
  • puts end to,
  • putting end to,
  • finishes off,
  • de stroyed,
  • de stroying,
  • dis-patched,
  • finishing off,
  • dis patched,
  • dis-patch,
  • de-stroy,
  • dis patching,
  • de-stroyed,
  • dis-patching,
  • de stroys.
  •execute (verb)
  • be-headed,
  • puts to death,
  • electro cutes,
  • electro-cutes,
  • electro-cute,
  • put death,
  • electro cute,
  • puts death,
  • be-heads,
  • be-heading,
  • be heads,
  • putting death,
  • be heading,
  • be headed.
  •finish (verb)
  • ex terminating,
  • ex terminated,
  • putting an end to,
  • be sting,
  • be-sting,
  • ex terminate,
  • over come,
  • ex-terminating,
  • over coming,
  • over comes,
  • over-coming,
  • over powered,
  • ex-terminates,
  • over-comes,
  • over powering,
  • over-power,
  • over-powered,
  • ex-terminate,
  • over-powering,
  • ex terminates,
  • puts an end to,
  • ex-terminated,
  • over powers,
  • carries off,
  • carrying off.
  •get rid of (verb)
  • deep sixing,
  • casts aside,
  • deep sixed,
  • deepsixes,
  • casting aside,
  • deepsixed,
  • eighty six,
  • deepsix,
  • deepsixing.
  •put away (verb)
  • inter ring,
  • inter-ring,
  • put sleep,
  • putting out of its misery,
  • puts out of its misery,
  • putting out its misery,
  • put out its misery,
  • puts out its misery,
  • putting sleep,
  • puts sleep.
  •remove (verb)
  • re moved,
  • clears away,
  • dragged down,
  • drags down,
  • re moves,
  • re-moves,
  • re moving,
  • re move,
  • re-move,
  • re-moved,
  • re-moving.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • immolate,
  • spear,
  • dismember,
  • crucify,
  • disembowel,
  • gun down,
  • lynch,
  • garrotte,
  • decapitate,
  • mow down,
  • starve,
  • shoot down,
  • fry,
  • string up,
  • silence,
  • electrocute,
  • knife.
  •
  • rub out,
  • guillotine,
  • throttle,
  • orphan,
  • strike down.
  •
  • poison,
  • gas,
  • run down,
  • knock off,
  • martyr,
  • kill off,
  • wipe out.
  •
  • stab,
  • crush.
  •
  • waste,
  • cut down.
  •
  • savage.
  •
  • burn.
  •
  • off,
  • claim.
  •
  • get.
  •get rid of
  • deep-sixed,
  • deep-six,
  • part with,
  • deep-sixes,
  • cast aside,
  • parting with,
  • getting rid of,
  • deep-sixing,
  • parted with.
  •put away
  • Tombing,
  • interred,
  • putting to sleep,
  • put out of its misery,
  • Tombed,
  • put to sleep,
  • puts to sleep.

Paraphrases for Assassinate:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    assassinates, assassinated, Assassinating.

• Independent

  • Verb, base form
    stab.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    assassination.

Antonyms for Assassinate:

• v.

  • murder prominent or important person
    create, give birth, bear, keep.
  • Other antonyms:
    raise, animate, resurrect, resuscitate, restore, revive.

Assassinate Sentence Examples:

• We charge them with treason against their king, and conspiring to assassinate their rightful monarch.

• " I see you haven't been able to get anybody else to assassinate your friend Culvera yet," he said pleasantly.

Homophones for Assassinate:

• accouchement, agamete, askant, assonate, accentuate, accent, agenda, assent, agonidae, ashamed, ascent, acquiescent, as needed, acquaint, account, agent, assignment, Acantha, assessment, acned, aquanaut, agnatha, assassinated, assonant, Asininity, acquainted, azimuth, accommodate, accented, assumed, acanthoid, agnate, asquint, augend, agamid, augmented, augment, agony aunt, azoimide, awakened, ascend, agamidae, acquainted with, assuagement, assigned, acuminate, aconite.

Hyponym for Assassinate:

• v.

  • communication
    defame, besmirch, calumniate, smear, asperse, slander, sully, denigrate, smirch.
  • social
    kill.