FinnHun Finnish-Hungarian-English on-line dictionary and thesaurus

n The intentional killing of a considerable number of human beings, under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty, or contrary to the norms of civilized people.

n (obsolete) Murder.

v (transitive) To kill in considerable numbers where much resistance can not be made; to kill with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to the norms of civilized people; to butcher; to slaughter. (qualifier|Often limited to the killing of human beings.)