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1
Q

-cide

A

killing, killer

2
Q

fratricide

A

act of kiling (or killer of ) one’s own brother

3
Q

genocide

A

deliberate etermination of a racial of cultural group

4
Q

homicide

A

killing someone else

5
Q

infanticide

A

killing a child

6
Q

matricide

A

act of kiling (or killer of ) one’s own mom

7
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patricide

A

act of kiling (or killer of ) one’s own dad

8
Q

pesticide

A

substance that kills rats, insects, bacteria, etc.

9
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sororicide

A

act of kiling (or killer of ) one’s own sister

10
Q

regicide

A

killing a king

11
Q

suicide

A

killing yourself

12
Q

tyrannicide

A

killing a tyrant