murdered

Past tense of the verb 'murder', not typically used as an adjective in standard English.

• 🇵🇹Forma do particípio passado do verbo 'murder' (assassinar), geralmente não usada como adjetivo no inglês padrão.

1. Killed unlawfully B2 formal

   Describes a person who has been intentionally killed by another, in violation of the law.

   • The murdered victim was found in an alley.
   • Police are investigating the case of the murdered businessman.
   • The murdered woman's family is seeking justice.

   🇵🇹Assassinado

   Sinônimos: assassinatedslain

• more murdered comparative form
• most murdered superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of killing someone unlawfully and with premeditation.

• 🇵🇹Verbo usado para indicar o ato de matar alguém de forma ilegal e intencional.

1. Kill unlawfully B2 formal legal

   To kill someone deliberately and unlawfully.

   • He was convicted of murdering his neighbor.
   • The detective investigated how the victim was murdered.
   • She was accused of murdering her business partner.

   🇵🇹Matar ilegalmente

   Sinônimos: assassinatebump offbutcherdispatchdo ineliminateicekilloffput awayrub outslaughterslay

2. Spoil or ruin B2 informal

   To spoil or ruin something completely, often through poor performance or execution.

   • The singer murdered the national anthem at the game.
   • He completely murdered the presentation with his mistakes.
   • Don't murder the recipe by adding too much salt.

   🇵🇹Arruinar

   Sinônimos: botchbutcherdestroymanglemarruinspoilwreck

   Antônimos: enhanceimproveperfect

• murdered past participle
• murdered past simple
• murdering present participle
• murders third person singular