slaughter
slaugh
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slaw
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tɜr
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "slaughter"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻšāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϜāĻŦāĻžāχ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to kill a large number of people, often in a harsh and heartless manner
Transitive: to slaughter sb
to slaughter definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The ruthless dictator ordered his forces to slaughter anyone opposing his rule.
āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻŽ āĻāĻ•āύāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ• āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāύ⧀āϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻļāĻžāϏāύ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧāĻŋāϤāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž āϝ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāωāϕ⧇ āĻšāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻ⧇āĻļ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻšāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŽāĻžāϰāĻž

to kill animals for the purpose of providing food
Transitive: to slaughter animals
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The chickens were slaughtered early in the morning for the market.
āĻŦāĻžāϜāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ­ā§‹āϰ⧇ āĻŽā§āϰāĻ—āĻŋāϗ⧁āϞ⧋ āϜāĻŦāĻžāχ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻšāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻž, āĻ—āĻŖāĻšāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻž

the killing of animals for food, often done on a large scale in industrial settings
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Many people are concerned about the conditions in which animals are kept before slaughter.
āĻ…āύ⧇āĻ• āĻŽāĻžāύ⧁āώ āϏ⧇āχ āĻ…āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āωāĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ—ā§āύ āϝ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖā§€āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻšāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āφāϗ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āφāĻ§ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻ• āĻšāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄ, āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻļāĻžāĻĒ

suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense)
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āĻ§ā§āĻŦāĻ‚āϏāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāĻ• āĻĒāϰāĻžāϜāϝāĻŧ, āĻšāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄ

a sound defeat
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āĻšāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄ, āύāĻŋāϧāύ

the savage and excessive killing of many people
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