1. имя существительное резня; бойня, избиение Например: to carry out / perpetrate a massacre — устраивать резню, бойню Синоним(ы): slaughter, butchery 2. глагол устраивать резню; убивать с особенной жестокостью Синоним(ы): kill
I. noun Etymology: Middle French 1. the act or an instance of killing a number of usually helpless or unresisting human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty 2. a cruel or wanton murder 3. a wholesale slaughter of animals 4. an act of complete destruction Example: the author's massacre of traditional federalist presuppositions — R. G. McCloskey II. transitive verb (massacred; massacring) 1. to kill by massacre; slaughter 2. mangle 2 Example: words were misspelled and syntax massacred — Bice Clemow • massacrer noun