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Meanings of
fratricide
in English
Portuguese
fogo amigo
Back to the meaning
Fire that injures or kills an ally.
friendly fire
Portuguese
fogo amigo
Synonyms
Examples for "
friendly fire
"
friendly fire
Examples for "
friendly fire
"
1
It was called an accident of '
friendly
fire
,
'
but you knew better.
2
It was there he met a soldier's death, albeit by
friendly
fire
.
3
There were no indications that it was the result of so-called
friendly
fire
.
4
Uncoordinated action could lead to casualties from
friendly
fire
,
it added.
5
A
friendly
fire
was burning in the grate, although it was not cold.
Usage of
fratricide
in English
1
Would this man of peace plead for the traitor, the would-be
fratricide
?
2
Parricide is the name of the one;
fratricide
of the other.
3
Simon descended from the box for confirmation, a
fratricide
in all but deed.
4
These must be the tyrant's obsequies, this the funeral procession of the
fratricide
.
5
Behold the corpse, not of a prince, but of a
fratricide
.
6
Those who accuse me of
fratricide
no doubt believe themselves to be right.
7
This the man whom George of Clarence, without
fratricide
,
could succeed?
8
Go, and know that my door opens not to a
fratricide
!
9
He acknowledged the troubling history between the gangs but said all war is
fratricide
.
10
Attempted
fratricide
is not a common happening in gentle families.
11
There have been only five cases of intentional
fratricide
by U.S. service members in Iraq.
12
Then they became overcrowded, and he spent many hours watching the consequences: patricide,
fratricide
,
infanticide.
13
Details at this point are scarce, but this looks like an ugly case of
fratricide
.
14
I dozed while reading it; and immediately I was present in the prison-cell of the
fratricide
.
15
The enemies of the State say that Cain, the
fratricide
,
was the founder of the State.
16
Anyone hoping for on-air
fratricide
over the 2010 Labour leadership election was in for a let-down.
Other examples for "fratricide"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
fratricide
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
term fratricide
attempt fratricide
befit a fratricide
call the fratricide
double fratricide
More collocations
Translations for
fratricide
Portuguese
fogo amigo
Fratricide
through the time
Fratricide
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common