Definition of Massacre. Meaning of Massacre. Synonyms of Massacre

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Definition of Massacre

Massacre
Massacre Mas"sa*cre, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Massacred; p. pr. & vb. n. Massacring.] [Cf. F. massacrer. See Massacre, n.] To kill in considerable numbers where much resistance can not be made; to kill with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to the usages of nations; to butcher; to slaughter; -- limited to the killing of human beings. If James should be pleased to massacre them all, as Maximian had massacred the Theban legion. --Macaulay.

Meaning of Massacre from wikipedia

- A m****acre is an event of killing people who are not engaged in hostilities or are defenseless. It is generally used to describe a targeted killing of...
- The Mountain Meadows M****acre (September 7–11, 1857) was a series of attacks during the Utah War that resulted in the m**** murder of at least 120 members...
- confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. The Munich m****acre was a terrorist attack during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West...
- The M****acre is the second studio album by American rapper 50 Cent, released on March 3, 2005, via Interscope Records, Eminem's Shady Records, 50 Cent's...
- The Mountain Meadows M****acre is a 2001 do****entary film about the Mountain Meadows m****acre. It was produced by Eric Young with Dave Chase, Jan Walker...
- The Nanjing M****acre or the Rape of Nanjing (formerly romanized as Nanking) was the m**** murder of Chinese civilians by the Imperial ****anese Army in Nanjing...
- The Jallianwala Bagh m****acre, also known as the Amritsar m****acre, took place on 13 April 1919. A large crowd had gathered at the Jallianwala Bagh in...
- In 1857, at the time of the Mountain Meadows M****acre, Brigham Young, was serving as President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS...
- Tulsa race m****acre, also known as the Tulsa race riot or the Black Wall Street m****acre, was a two-day-long white supremacist terrorist m****acre that took...
- The Texas Chain Saw M****acre is a 1974 American independent horror film produced, co-composed, and directed by Tobe Hooper, who co-wrote it with Kim Henkel...