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murder
verb
-
murder
,
murdering
,
murders
,
murdered
to
deliberately
kill
a
person
•
The
villain
murdered
the
king
in
his
sleep
.
The
villain
murdered
the
king
in
his
sleep
.
•
She
plotted
for
months
before
finally
murdering
her
partner
.
She
plotted
for
months
before
finally
murdering
her
partner
.
Same
origin
as
the
noun
sense
,
from
Old
English
morthor
.
verb
-
murder
,
murdering
,
murders
,
murdered
informal
:
to
spoil
or
do
something
very
badly
,
especially
singing
or
performing
•
He
completely
murdered
the
song
by
singing
off-key
.
He
completely
murdered
the
song
by
singing
off-key
.
•
The
amateur
chef
murdered
the
simple
recipe
by
adding
too
much
salt
.
The
amateur
chef
murdered
the
simple
recipe
by
adding
too
much
salt
.
Extension
of
the
literal
sense
,
first
recorded
in
the
19th
century
to
criticize
poor
singing
or
playing
.
