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Meanings of spree murder in English

Russian
резня
Portuguese
assassinatos em massa
Spanish
asesinato en masa
Catalan
assassinat massiu

Act of murdering a large number of people.

резня
Synonyms
Examples for "massacre"
Examples for "massacre"
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Either way, what followed was the greatest massacre in South African history.
The South African
2
It said the massacre was essential for China's future order and prosperity.
The Guardian
3
Justice sources said the operation was intended to prevent a repeat massacre.
The Irish Times
4
A second New Zealand family is in mourning after the Norwegian massacre.
Radio NZ
5
Three months earlier the Houla massacre was also called a turning point.
The Guardian
1
As Ms Marlowe said, what happened in Lebanon recently was mass murder.
The Irish Times
2
The papers described it as the largest mass murder in US history.
The new yorker
3
I may wish to avoid mass murder, but let's be honest .
Broken Homes
4
But apparently I've been committing mass murder each time I cook them.
The Irish Times
5
Retail killing and destruction was replaced by mass murder and wholesale annihilation.
Civilization and Beyond: Learning from History
1
Serial and mass killing are forms of aggression peculiarly suited to males.
The President's Assassin
2
It was the third mass killing of Mursi supporters since his ousting.
Reuters
3
She discusses the Toronto mass killing, the Humboldt crash and cannabis legalisation.
Radio NZ
4
One year after mass killing, Americans united yesterday in mass grief and remembrance.
The Irish Times
5
Until Indonesia came there was no mass killing, deforestation or pollution.
Radio NZ
1
And The radicalisation of the couple behind the latest California mass murders.
Radio NZ
2
The best weapons are typically those used in mass murders and spree killings.
Mob rules
3
Ernest Mabaso, one of the accused in the Vlakfontein mass murders has committed suicide.
The South African
4
Millions were imprisoned, tortured and killed in genocide and mass murders, including the Holocaust.
News.com.au
5
How are there rules to mass killings, mass murders, lies told to the masses?
The new yorker
1
California had the highest number of mass killings per state, with eight.
Radio NZ
2
Such mass killings are extremely rare in Japan and typically involve stabbings.
Reuters
3
But there have been continued reports of disappearances and suspected mass killings.
Reuters
4
The court charged Bashir with plotting mass killings and deportations across Darfur.
Reuters
5
These photos were a deliberate record of systematic torture and mass killings.
The Guardian