filicides

Definition of filicidesnext
plural of filicide

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for filicides
foul play
Noun
  • Julia Beverly / Getty Images Police previously stated there was no indication of foul play.
    Christopher Harris, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Paramedics pronounced her dead at the scene, and no foul play was suspected.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Filicides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filicides. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.

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