slaying Synonyms

execution murder strangling snuffing smiting slay slaughtering slaughter remove removal regicide patricide parricide offing murdering thuggee tyrannicide uxoricide amuse greatly murders rubout pogrom blood bath Big Chill death penalty shoot down genocide mass murder bloodbath putting to death violence vaticide matricide massacring massacre eradication elimination dispatch dispatching destruction decimation death carnage butchery butchering butcher bloodshed bloodletting blood annihilation