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Collocations for "murderer"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "murderer" in context.

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murderer

n

a [convicted, serial, mass, multiple, cold-blooded] murderer
a murderer of [children, the young, innocents]
the murderer of an innocent [bystander, child]
[apprehended, caught, trapped, killed] the murderer
a murderer on the loose
laid a [trap, lure] for the murderer
the murderer was sentenced to [life in prison, death, thirty years]
came running [down, out] screaming "murderer!"
the murderer killed [five] [workers, tourists, passengers]
the murderer acted in [broad daylight, cold blood]
got a [glimpse, glance] of the murderer
are [looking, searching, hunting] for the murderer
trying to [locate, trace] the whereabouts of the murderer
tried to identify the murderer (from a lineup)

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'murderer' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

alleged - calling - capture - cover - crop - escape - execute - execution - hang - hoe - hunt - infamous - jail - noose - plug - quarter - savage - sketch - skin - son - stay - still - stop - string - surrender - trace - trail - zero

Forum discussions with the word(s) "murderer" in the title:

'Know that' men call you murderer - English Only forum
A judge wanted me to say what I had to a murderer - English Only forum
a repairman who I know was a murderer - English Only forum
a touch of Rabelais...a murderer like Crippen - English Only forum
auto-intoxicated teenage murderer - English Only forum
Come out (thief,murderer) - English Only forum
Did the murderer not kill her in cold blood? - English Only forum
discover what I knew of the murderer - English Only forum
Henry Jekyll forge for a murderer! - English Only forum
how much more a murdered [murderer] that could destroy - English Only forum
I am not a murderer any more than you are - English Only forum
If that <were> true the murderer must have dropped some part of his dress, - English Only forum
Killer/murderer - English Only forum
Murderer by proxy - English Only forum
murderer/actor vs murderess/ actress - English Only forum
not-a-murderer requirement for enrolment - English Only forum
pronunciation: murder / murderer [merge in quick American speech?] - English Only forum
that makes the murderer (be) John - English Only forum
the murderer and the murdered - English Only forum
the murderer was her - English Only forum
the taking of a murderer - English Only forum
There is a murderer in the cafe, which is a horrible thing to be. - English Only forum
This murderer was all but found with the body - English Only forum
Were the murderer to stay free, he <would have><would had> killed more people. - English Only forum
wrongly convicted murderer - English Only forum

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