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“massacres”
1. The wholesale, pitiless slaughter of people or animals.
2. The savage killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty, or contrary to the acceptance of civilized people.
3. Slaughter or the killing of a large number of people or animals.
4. Etymology: from Middle French massacre, "wholesale slaughter, carnage", from Old French macacre, macecle, "slaughterhouse, butchery"; perhaps from Latin macellum, "provisions store, butcher shop".
2. The savage killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty, or contrary to the acceptance of civilized people.
3. Slaughter or the killing of a large number of people or animals.
4. Etymology: from Middle French massacre, "wholesale slaughter, carnage", from Old French macacre, macecle, "slaughterhouse, butchery"; perhaps from Latin macellum, "provisions store, butcher shop".
massacre (verb), massacres; massacred; massacring
1. To kill thoughtlessly or without concern and an undisciplined way; to slaughter.
2. Informally, to defeat decisively or handle something badly: "Andrew massacred the German language as he tried to explain what happened."
2. Informally, to defeat decisively or handle something badly: "Andrew massacred the German language as he tried to explain what happened."