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homicidal
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[ adjective ] (criminal law) capable of or conducive to bloodshed
Examples "a cutthroat rogue" "a homicidal rage" "murderous thugs" Used in print (Kenneth Allsop, The Bootleggers and Their Era...)He was also at_the_same_time gaining practical experience as a safe_breaker and highwayman , and learning how to shoot to kill from a Neanderthal convicted murderer named Gene_Geary , later committed to Chester_Asylum as a homicidal maniac , but whose eyes misted with tears when the young Dion sang a ballad about an Irish mother in his clear and syrupy tenor . Related terms |
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