assassinate
BrE /əˈsæsɪneɪt/ AmE /əˈsæsɪneɪt/
verb en → es
past assassinated pp assassinated ing assassinating
to kill a politician or important person, usually for political reasons
asesinar (a un político o persona importante)
- assassinate somebody
Collocations political assassination · target of assassination
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The president was assassinated by a lone gunman.
El presidente fue asesinado por un pistolero solitario.