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slaughtered

2 entries found.

  1. 2slaughter (transitive verb)
  2. self–slaughtered

Main Entry:
2slaughter
Function:
transitive verb
Date:
1535
1: to kill (animals) for food : butcher2 a: to kill in a bloody or violent manner : slay b: to kill in large numbers : massacre3: to discredit, defeat, or demolish completely
— slaugh·ter·er Listen to the pronunciation of slaughterer \-tər-ər\ noun
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