"epstein" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈɛpstiːn/, /ˈɛpstaɪn/ Forms: epsteins [present, singular, third-person], epsteining [participle, present], epsteined [participle, past], epsteined [past]
Etymology: From conspiracy theories about the death of Jeffrey Epstein. Head templates: {{en-verb}} epstein (third-person singular simple present epsteins, present participle epsteining, simple past and past participle epsteined)
  1. (slang, transitive) To commit homicide and then frame it as a suicide, especially against a witness or co-conspirator in a crime. Wikipedia link: Jeffrey Epstein Tags: slang, transitive Synonyms: Epstein
    Sense id: en-epstein-en-verb-T~YWKbjH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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