Engelsk navneord: slaughter |
1. | slaughter (om handling) the killing of animals (as for food) |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | kill, killing, putting to death |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | butchering, butchery |
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2. | slaughter (om begivenhed) a sound defeat |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | debacle, drubbing, thrashing, trouncing, walloping, whipping |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | defeat, licking |
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3. | slaughter (om handling) the savage and excessive killing of many people |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | butchery, carnage, mass murder, massacre |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | execution, murder, slaying |
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| Mere specifikke termer | battue, bloodbath, bloodletting, bloodshed |
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| Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Alamo, Battle of Little Bighorn, Battle of the Little Bighorn, Custer's Last Stand, Little Bighorn |
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Engelsk udsagnsord: slaughter |
1. | slaughter (om relation) kill (animals) usually for food consumption |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | butcher |
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | kill |
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| Mere specifikke termer | chine |
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| Kan forårsage | cut |
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2. | slaughter (om ændring) kill a large number of people indiscriminately |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The Hutus massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda.
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| Eksempler på anvendelse | They want to slaughter the prisoners |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | massacre, mow down |
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | kill |
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