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filicide

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈfɪ.lɪ.sʌɪd/Part of speech nounSorted cdefiiilStarts with FEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. the murder of your own son or daughter

Word origin

From Latin fīlius (“son”), fīlia (“daughter”) + -cide.

Used in a sentence

  • it began by violating nature, and ends in filicide. (I, v)
  • Ned is running, panicked, […] running for the cold hard road and the sanctuary of the Brunch farm like a filicide caught in the act.

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