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English noun: bravo | |||
| 1. | bravo (person) a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed | ||
| Samples | His assassins were hunted down like animals. Assassinators of kings and emperors. | ||
| Synonyms | assassin, assassinator | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | liquidator, manslayer, murderer | ||
| Instance hyponym | Booth, John Wilkes Booth, Lee Harvey Oswald, Oswald | ||
| Domain category | government, political science, politics | ||
| 2. | bravo (communication) a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cheer | ||
English verb: bravo | |||
| 1. | bravo (communication) applaud with shouts of `bravo' or `brava' | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | acclaim, applaud, clap, spat | ||
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