Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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homicide | Yes | No | No | No |
honor killing | Yes | No | No | No |
homicide (noun) | honor killing (noun) |
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the killing of a human being by another human being | an ancient tradition still sometimes observed; a male member of the family kills a female relative for tarnishing the family image |