to assassinate
01
mörda, förstöra
to harm or ruin someone or something in a sudden, deceitful, or underhanded way
Transitive: to assassinate sth
Exempel
His reputation was assassinated by false accusations in the press.
Hans rykte mördades av falska anklagelser i pressen.
The writer felt her character had been assassinated by harsh reviews.
Författaren kände att hennes karaktär hade blivit mördad av hårda recensioner.
02
mörda, döda
to murder a prominent figure in a sudden attack, usually for political purposes
Transitive: to assassinate an important person
Exempel
The secret agent was hired to assassinate the political leader during the summit.
Den hemliga agenten anlitades för att mörda den politiska ledaren under toppmötet.
A lone gunman attempted to assassinate the president during the public event.
En ensam skytt försökte mörda presidenten under den offentliga evenemanget.
