Synonyms of assassinating

assassinating

verb

present participle of assassinate

as in murdering

to put to death deliberately

President Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth

Synonyms & Similar Words

• murdering
• slaying
• executing
• killing
• dispatching
• neutralizing
• destroying
• slaughtering
• getting
• liquidating
• whacking
• shooting
• terminating
• snuffing
• offing
• taking out
• croaking
• putting away
• doing away with
• doing in
• icing
• knocking off
• bumping off
• rubbing out
• claiming
• eliminating
• massacring
• eradicating
• butchering
• cutting down
• smiting
• exterminating
• zapping
• blowing away
• shooting down
• annihilating
• carrying off
• felling
• blotting out
• mowing (down)
• wiping out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• restoring
• raising
• reviving
• animating
• resurrecting
• resuscitating

• restoring
• raising
• reviving
• animating
• resurrecting
• resuscitating