Translation meaning & definition of the word "assassinate" into Dutch language

verb

1. Murder

• Especially of socially prominent persons

• "Anwar sadat was assassinated because many people did not like his peace politics with israel"

synonym:
• assassinate

1. Moord

• Vooral van sociaal prominente personen

• "Anwar sadat werd vermoord omdat veel mensen zijn vredespolitiek met israël niet leuk vonden"

synoniem:
• vermoorden

2. Destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation

• "He assassinated his enemy's character"

synonym:
• assassinate

2. Ernstig vernietigen of beschadigen, zoals iemands reputatie

• "Hij heeft het karakter van zijn vijand vermoord"

synoniem:
• vermoorden

Examples of using

They attempted to assassinate the president.

Ze probeerden de president te vermoorden.