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Massacres

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Definition

The act of killing a large number of people, usually in a violent and brutal way.

Synonyms & similar words

mowdown slaughter massmurder carnage butchery massacre slaughter butchery carnage holocaust bloodbath extermination annihilation genocide murder pogrom atrocities killings bloodshed violence destruction demolition execution eradication elimination

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