slaughter indiscriminately

Frequency: 6.50.4 per million words

A stronger term than 'kill', implying brutal and large-scale killing without distinction.

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  • The invading forces began to slaughter indiscriminately after crossing the border.
  • History records how the ancient empire would often indiscriminately slaughter conquered populations.
  • It is a tragedy when people slaughter indiscriminately during times of war.
  • The rebels were accused of attempting to slaughter indiscriminately all opposition.
  • Such a weapon could slaughter indiscriminately, harming civilians as well as combatants.
  • We must prevent any situation where humans are forced to slaughter indiscriminately for survival.
  • The disease proved devastating, slaughtering indiscriminately across the continent.
  • Witnesses described how the wild animals would slaughter indiscriminately when cornered.
  • The tyrant's regime was known to slaughter indiscriminately anyone who defied him.
  • They warned that the famine could slaughter indiscriminately, sparing no one.