assassination
as-sas-si-na-tion
noun
The murder of a prominent person, often for political or religious reasons.
"The assassination of the Archduke triggered the war."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: character assassination, blackwash
as-sas-si-na-tion
The murder of a prominent person, often for political or religious reasons.
"The assassination of the Archduke triggered the war."
Synonyms: character assassination, blackwash