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murderer

/ˈmɜːdəɹə/ /ˈmɝdəɹɚ/

Meanings
noun
A person who commits murder.

Examples :

"The police arrested the murderer after finding evidence at the crime scene. "
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Related Words

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who noun

/huː/

A person under discussion; a question of which person.

"The teacher asked, "Who will present the project next week?" "

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murder noun

/ˈmɜːdə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɝ.dɚ/

The crime of deliberately killing another person without justification.

"The defendant was charged with murder."

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after adjective

/ˈæf.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæf.tɚ/

Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent

"The after-school program is a great way for kids to continue learning. "

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commits noun

/kəˈmɪts/

The act of committing (e.g. a database transaction or source code into a source control repository), making it a permanent change.

""The developer meticulously reviewed all the code changes before submitting the commits to the main repository." "

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person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

An individual; usually a human being.

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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arrested verb

/əˈɹɛstɪd/

To stop the motion of (a person or animal).

"The sudden loud noise arrested the child's movement, causing him to freeze in place. "

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evidence noun

[ˈɛvəɾəns]

Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.

"There is no evidence that anyone was here earlier."

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police noun

[pəˈliːs] /ˈpliːs/ /ˈpoʊ.liːs/

A civil force granted the legal authority for law enforcement and maintaining public order.

"Call the police!"

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scene noun

/siːn/

The location of an event that attracts attention.

"the scene of the crime"

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finding verb

/ˈfaɪndɪŋ/

To encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon.

"While walking to school, Sarah found a lost wallet on the sidewalk. "

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crime noun

/kɹaɪm/

A specific act committed in violation of the law.

"Shoplifting is a crime. "