2. Kill cruelly, slay.
    3. Destroy, put an end to.
    4. Abuse, violate grossly, mar, spoil.

Murderer, n. Slaughterer, assassin, slayer, killer, butcher, cut-throat, blood-shedder, man-slayer.

Murderous, a. Sanguinary, bloody, cruel, savage, fell, bloodthirsty, blood-guilty.

Murder the queen’s English. Use bad grammar, commit a solecism, break Priscian’s head.

Muriate, n. Chloride.

Muriatic acid. Hydrochloric acid, marine acid, spirit of sea-salt.

Murky, a. Dark, gloomy, obscure, dim, cloudy, clouded, dusky, lurid, overcast, lowering.

Murmur, n.

    1. Whisper; low, continuous sound, hum.
    2. Complaint, plaint, whimper, grumble, mutter.
    3. Mutter, indistinct utterance, undertone.

Murmur, v. n.

    1. Make a low, continued sound.
    2. Complain, repine, croak, grumble, mutter.
    3. Mutter, whisper.

Murmurer, n. Censurer, complainer, repiner, objector, fault-finder, grumbler.

Murrain, n. Cattle-plague, epizoötic disease, murr.

Murrion, n. See Morion.

Muscadel, Muscadine, n. Muscat, muscatel.

Muscat, Muscatel, n. Muscadel, muscadine.

Muscovado, n. Unrefined sugar.

Muscovy-duck, n. Musk-duck.


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