Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to assassinate
Participle: assassinated
Gerund: assassinating
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | assassinate |
| you | assassinate |
| he;she;it | assassinates |
| we | assassinate |
| you | assassinate |
| they | assassinate |
Perfect
| I | have assassinated |
| you | have assassinated |
| he;she;it | has assassinated |
| we | have assassinated |
| you | have assassinated |
| they | have assassinated |
Past
| I | assassinated |
| you | assassinated |
| he;she;it | assassinated |
| we | assassinated |
| you | assassinated |
| they | assassinated |
Pluperfect
| I | had assassinated |
| you | had assassinated |
| he;she;it | had assassinated |
| we | had assassinated |
| you | had assassinated |
| they | had assassinated |
Future
| I | will assassinate |
| you | will assassinate |
| he;she;it | will assassinate |
| we | will assassinate |
| you | will assassinate |
| they | will assassinate |
Future Perfect
| I | will have assassinated |
| you | will have assassinated |
| he;she;it | will have assassinated |
| we | will have assassinated |
| you | will have assassinated |
| they | will have assassinated |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | assassinate |
| you | assassinate |
| he;she;it | assassinate |
| we | assassinate |
| you | assassinate |
| they | assassinate |
Perfect
| I | have assassinated |
| you | have assassinated |
| he;she;it | have assassinated |
| we | have assassinated |
| you | have assassinated |
| they | have assassinated |
Imperfect
| I | assassinated |
| you | assassinated |
| he;she;it | assassinated |
| we | assassinated |
| you | assassinated |
| they | assassinated |
Pluperfect
| I | had assassinated |
| you | had assassinated |
| he;she;it | had assassinated |
| we | had assassinated |
| you | had assassinated |
| they | had assassinated |
Conditional
Present
| I | would assassinate |
| you | would assassinate |
| he;she;it | would assassinate |
| we | would assassinate |
| you | would assassinate |
| they | would assassinate |
Perfect
| I | would have assassinated |
| you | would have assassinated |
| he;she;it | would have assassinated |
| we | would have assassinated |
| you | would have assassinated |
| they | would have assassinated |
Imperative
| you | assassinate |
| we | Let's assassinate |
| you | assassinate |
Verbs conjugated like 'assassinate'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'assassinate'
assassin,
astatinate,
abacinate,
admarginate,
assibilate,
assimilate,
associate,
assonate,
attaminate,
desalinate,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to try to diminish the reputation of
- asperse, backbite, badmouth, belibel, belittle, besmirch, blaze, blemish, blot, calumniate, calumny, cloud, cut down, defame, demonize, denigrate, derogate, detract, discredit, disgrace, disparage, diss, forgab, infamize, libel, monster, reproach, scandal, shit-talk, slander, speak ill of, talk shit, talk shite, talk trash, traduce, trash-talk, vilify, vilipend, vituperate
- kill
- slay, murder, execute, hit, dispatch, slaughter, destroy
Antonyms
- kill
- originate, revive, save, restore
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From assassin + -ate, after Middle French assassiner.Verbs referencing "assassinate"
Ido asasinar.
Sample Sentences
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‘Foul Deed. The steamer Thames, just from Missouri river, brought us a handbill, offering a reward of 500 dollars, for the person who assassinated Lilburn W. Baggs, late Governor of this State, at Independence, on the night of the 6th inst. Governor Baggs, it is stated in a written memorandum, was not dead, but mortally wounded.
(American Notes for General Circulation)