adj
murdered
MUR-duhd
adj
1
Killed deliberately and unlawfully.
"Police identified the murdered woman as a local nurse."
How to Use Murdered
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes someone who has been the victim of a murder.
Common pairings
murdered victim
found murdered
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Police identified the _____ woman as a local nurse.