He was ignorant of the plot to assassinate him.
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Assassinate
/əˈsæsɪneɪt/
Synonyms for "assassinate" (31 found)
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4 entriescharacter assassinationpolitical murderreputation damagetargeted killing
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6 entriesassassinate public figureassassination attemptassassination plotpolitical assassinationstate sponsored assassinationtargeted killing
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They attempted to assassinate the president.
Source: tatoeba (307108)
The plot to assassinate the president was discovered just in time.
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The only way to get rid of a modern dictator is to assassinate him.
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