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parricide
1. Someone who murders his/her father (some say: either parent, or other near relative).
2. The murderer of any one whose person is considered especially sacred as being the ruler of the country or in some position of trust.
3. A reference to anyone who commits the crime of treason against his country.
4. The killing of a person's relative.
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