Monday, April 16, 2007

hometown massacre




mas·sa·cre (according to dictionary.com)

Pronunciation [mas-uh-ker]

noun, verb, -cred, -cring.
–noun
1. the unnecessary, indiscriminate killing of a large number of human beings or animals, as in barbarous warfare or persecution or for revenge or plunder.

2. a general slaughter, as of persons or animals: the massacre of millions during the war.

3. Informal. a crushing defeat, esp. in sports. –verb (used with object)

4. to kill unnecessarily and indiscriminately, esp. a large number of persons.

5. Informal. to defeat decisively, esp. in sports.
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