Zimra, then, takes an unequivocal stance; favoring Rashi's view over that of Maimonides, he offers little comfort for the rodef approach, holding instead that feticide cannot be regarded as murder becaue the fetus is not a nefesh.
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Feticide
Synonyms for "feticide" (18 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Noun(4 words)
Strong matches (5)
Noun(5 words)
Related words (9)
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10 entriescrimedescriptive termethics debatehomicideinduced abortionkillinglegal termoffensepolicy discoursetermination
More specific
12 entrieselective abortionfetal abortionfetal deathfetal demisefetal destructionfetal homicidefetal homicide statutefetal murder chargefeticidalpersonhood argumentrights debatetherapeutic abortion
Collocations
12 entriesethical feticide debatefeticidal actfeticide casefeticide chargefeticide investigationfeticide lawfeticide offensefeticide penaltiesfeticide policyfeticide regulationfeticide researchfeticide statute
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5 entriesDerivations
3 entriesSample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Notwithstanding the earnest opposition of writers and lecturers and preachers and legislators, the practice of feticide appears to be on the increase.
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