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homicide vs putting to death

putting to death vs homicide

homicide and putting to death both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
homicide Yes No No No
putting to death Yes No No No
As nouns, putting to death is a hypernym of homicide; that is, putting to death is a word with a broader meaning than homicide:
  • homicide: the killing of a human being by another human being
  • putting to death: the act of terminating a life
Other hypernyms of homicide include kill, killing.
homicide (noun) putting to death (noun)
the killing of a human being by another human being the act of terminating a life
Difference between homicide and putting to death

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