Engelsk verb: assassinate | |||
1. | assassinate (om adferd) murder; especially of socially prominent persons | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Anwar Sadat was assassinated because many people did not like his peace politics with Israel. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | kill | ||
2. | assassinate (om kommunikasjon) destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He assassinated his enemy's character. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, denigrate, slander, smear, smirch, sully | ||