massacred

[US]/ˈmæsəˌkərd/
[UK]/ˈmæsəˌkɚd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt.to kill many people in a brutal manner
n.a brutal slaughter of many people; a complete defeat; (Massacre) a surname

Phrases & Collocations

massacred innocents

massacred civilians

massacred victims

massacred families

massacred soldiers

massacred leaders

massacred tribes

massacred groups

massacred populations

massacred communities

Example Sentences

the villagers were massacred in the brutal attack.

many innocent lives were massacred during the war.

the documentary revealed how the animals were massacred for their fur.

witnesses described the scene where the rebels massacred the soldiers.

the history books detail how the entire population was massacred.

the film portrays the tragic story of a family massacred by invaders.

survivors spoke about the day when their community was massacred.

reports indicate that thousands were massacred without mercy.

the massacre left deep scars in the hearts of the survivors.

the government condemned the massacre and called for justice.

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