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assassination

noun

Murder of a public figure by surprise attack

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Word length
13
Starts with
A
Ends with
N
Contains
SS
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C1

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Pronunciation

əˌsæs.ɪ.ˈneɪ.ʃən

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noun

  1. Murder of a public figure by surprise attack

noun

  1. An attack intended to ruin someone's reputation

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