Massacre is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MASSACRE in dictionary:

VERB:
• to slaughter
• deliberately and brutally kill (many people)
• inflict a heavy defeat on (a sporting opponent)
• perform (a piece of music, a play, etc.) very ineptly
• kill a large number of people indiscriminately
• kill in large numbers
NOUN:
• an indiscriminate and brutal slaughter of many people
• a heavy defeat of a sporting team or contestant
• indiscriminate killing of large numbers of people
• The killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty, or contrary to the usages of civilized people; as, the massacre on St. Bartholomew\'s Day.
• Murder.
• To kill in considerable numbers where much resistance can not be made; to kill with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to the usages of nations; to butcher; to slaughter; -- limited to the killing of human beings.
• the savage and excessive killing of many people
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to kill indiscriminately

Words related to MASSACRE

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Words that contain MASSACRE

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How to use MASSACRE in a sentence

• It argues well for their peaceable disposition, that they have not long ago revolted, and by a terrible massacre shaken off their yoke as they did in St.
• That a general massacre throughout the Highlands was contemplated by the Whig government, is a fact established by overwhelming evidence.
• Prato had been taken by assault upon the 30th of August, and was now prostrate after those hideous days of torment, massacre, and outrage indescribable which followed.
• Only three persons were slain in the battle, but there was a cruel massacre of the defenceless citizens after its close.
• In truth, all might have come, for massacre, slow or swift, was certain if we stayed in Veragua.
• The Boston Massacre stirred the country from New Hampshire to Georgia.
• Indeed, all, or nearly all the Boers were persuaded that Dingaan was urged to this massacre by the counsels of Englishmen.
• There was the one man who was to tell the story of the massacre of a great army.
• It is partly so through ignorance, but nevertheless it is massacre.
• There, at the ripe moment, the massacre had taken place, Mr.
• In a little address at Baltimore, while referring to the rumor of the massacre which had just been received, Mr.
• After a first massacre, somewhat at random, they shut the men into the church of the town and order all women to go back to the houses and leave the doors open during the night.
• They add that the Catholic clergy preached a sort of holy war and incited their flock everywhere to massacre the Germans.
• At the time of the massacre of St Bartholomew, the members of his family were obliged to flee from France.
• A brutal massacre, which shocked even his Indian allies, signalized his victory.
• It is the sole remaining witness of the Boston massacre.
• On the 30th of November 1895 there was a massacre of Armenians, in which several Gregorian priests and Protestant pastors lost their lives.
• This book was the most effective answer ever given to the appeal made against free discussion, based on the Southampton massacre.
• It was the disposition, however, on the part of the Negroes to make armed resistance that really put an end to the massacre.
• Publication of the periodical became irregular after the Atlanta Massacre, and it finally expired in 1907.
• Murder, robbery, and massacre followed each other in rapid succession, and the troops were allowed few intervals of rest.
• Big Bear had perpetrated a terrible massacre at Frog Lake, near Fort Pitt.
• Half a century had scarcely elapsed since the wholesale massacre of Huguenots in Florida.
• Meantime, a great massacre of the Jews took place at Damascus.
• It was sought to destroy him, and for that purpose a massacre of infants was ordered.
• It was an Englishman in a check-pattern jacket, explaining the massacre scene to a yellow woman buried in the depths of a travelling ulster.

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