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| as·sas·si·na·tion [ ə sàss'n áysh'n ] (plural as·sas·si·na·tions) |
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1. murder: the killing of somebody, especially a political leader or other public figure, by a sudden violent attack
 an unsuccessful assassination attempt
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2. destruction of something: the destruction of something such as somebody's reputation by malicious or treacherous means
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