"premurder" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: pre- + murder Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|murder}} pre- + murder Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} premurder (not comparable)
  1. happening before a murder. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Death, Murder

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