"massacre" in the noun sense
1. slaughter, massacre, mass murder, carnage, butchery
the savage and excessive killing of many people
"massacre" in the verb sense
1. massacre, slaughter, mow down
kill a large number of people indiscriminately
"The Hutus massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda"
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