filicides

plural of filicide

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for filicides
foul play
Noun
  • The victim’s cause of death has not been publicly released, but authorities suspect foul play, the outlets reported.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 2 June 2026
  • But Rendelman cautioned that even if a body is found, proving exactly what happened could be difficult without clear physical evidence of foul play.
    Kelsie Cairns , Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
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“Filicides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filicides. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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