Assassination euphemisms

[Dave Wilton]

terminate
terminate his command
terminate with extreme prejudice
wet work
take out
extrajudicial execution
waste
rub out
neutralize
hit



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From: American Dialect Society [mailto:ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of
Mark Peters
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 7:31 PM
To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Subject: Assassination euphemisms

I'm looking for euphs for assassination like regime change, remove, salvage,
targeted killing, etc. I appreciate any suggestions!

Mark
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