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Meaning of
massacre
in English
massacre
us
//əˈmasəɹ//
uk
//əˈmæs.ə.ɹ//
#uncommon
#c1
Plural
massacres
Past Tense
massacred
Participle Verb
massacring
Third Person Singular
massacres
Definitions
Noun
indiscriminate
killing
of
many
;
without
resistance
The
soldiers
were
responsible
for
the
massacre
of
innocent
civilians
.
overwhelming
defeat
;
in
games
or
sports
The
home
team
suffered
a
massacre
in
the
championship
game
.
killing
with
excessive
violence
;
contrary
to
norms
The
news
of
the
massacre
shocked
the
international
community
.
Verb
slaughter
of
many
;
often
defenseless
people
The
rebels
committed
a
massacre
of
the
entire
village
.
to
defeat
thoroughly
or
overwhelmingly
The
visitors
were
massacred
by
the
home
team
in
the
final
game
.
