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Trucidation

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

(rare) The act of killing; slaughter or massacre..

Example Sentences

I loathe the snails, but from loathing to actual butchery, trucidation of multitudes, there is still a step that I hesitate to take.
Gillet: They hate me as much as I hate them. And that's saying a good deal. Girdlestone may deal with Walker's … trucidations of a dead and revered language. I shall begin to live!
Labour, which had started the disasters of Cyprus by denying it any decolonisation after 1945, had now completed them, abandoning it to trucidation.

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What does trucidation mean?

Trucidation means (rare) The act of killing; slaughter or massacre..

What is a synonym for trucidation?

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How do you use trucidation in a sentence?

I loathe the snails, but from loathing to actual butchery, trucidation of multitudes, there is still a step that I hesitate to take.

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