assassinate

liquidieren

To murder someone, especially an important person, by a sudden or obscure attack, especially for ideological or political reasons

• How many presidents were assassinated in the United States?

  Wie viele Präsidenten der Vereinigten Staaten fielen einem Attentat zum Opfer?

  Tatoeba · Amastan · CC BY 2.0 FR

• They attempted to assassinate the president.

  Sie haben versucht, den Präsidenten zu ermorden.

  Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

liquidieren

To harm, ruin, or defame severely or destroy by treachery, slander, libel, or obscure attack