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    premeditated
    /ˌpriːˈmɛdɪteɪtɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. (of an action, especially a crime) thought out or planned beforehand: "premeditated murder"

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  2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › slayingSlaying - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    4 days ago · slaying. Other forms: slayings. Definitions of slaying. noun. unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being. synonyms: execution, murder. see more.

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  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › plottedPlotted - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    5 days ago · Definitions of plotted. adjective. planned in advance. synonyms: aforethought, planned. premeditated. characterized by deliberate purpose and some degree of planning.

  4. johndrogerslaw.com › what-is-the-punishment-forWhat is the Punishment for Attempted Murder in California?

    1 day ago · Legal Definition of Attempted Murder. Attempted murder is defined under California Penal Code Sections 664 and 187. To be convicted of attempted murder, the prosecution must prove two critical elements: Specific Intent to Kill: The defendant must have had a deliberate and premeditated intent to kill another person.

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    1 day ago · Search the Merriam-Webster Thesaurus for millions of synonyms, similar words, and antonyms. Our unique ranking system helps you find the right word fast and expand your English vocabulary.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Capital_punishmentCapital punishment - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Judicial murder is the intentional and premeditated killing of an innocent person by means of capital punishment. For example, the executions following the show trials in the Soviet Union during the Great Purge of 1936–1938 were an instrument of political repression.

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    1 day ago · jump in (one's) skin. — To start or recoil, as from shock, surprise, or fear. More... Discuss. jump in (one's) skin. The World's most comprehensive free online dictionary, thesaurus, and encyclopedia with synonyms, definitions, idioms, abbreviations, and medical, financial, legal specialized dictionaries.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MeditationMeditation - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · There is no universally accepted definition. Theories and practices differ within traditions, with some emphasizing the inseparability of meditation from their cultural and religious contexts, while others focus on its role in achieving a relaxed or devout state.