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▸ noun: (uncountable, law, in jurisdictions which use the felony murder rule) The act of committing or abetting a crime that results in the killing of a person, regardless of intent, and even if the committer or abettor is not the one who killed the person: felony murder.
▸ noun: (countable) The act of killing a person (or sometimes another being) unlawfully, especially with predetermination
▸ noun: (uncountable, used as a predicative noun) Something terrible to endure.
▸ noun: (countable, collective) A group of crows; the collective noun for crows.
▸ noun: (dated slang) Something remarkable or impressive.
▸ verb: To illegally kill (a person or persons) with intent, especially with predetermination
▸ verb: (transitive, sports, figuratively, colloquial, hyperbolic) To defeat decisively.
▸ verb: (figuratively, colloquial, hyperbolic) To kick someone's ass or chew someone out (used to express one’s anger at somebody).
▸ verb: To botch or mangle.
▸ verb: (figuratively, colloquial, British) To devour, ravish.
▸ noun: A surname.
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first-degree,
second-degree,
third-degree,
felony murder,
capital murder,
mass murder,
spree murder,
serial murder,
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