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Dictionary definition for: Assassin
1. (n) a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a treacherous surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed; "his assassins were hunted down like animals" "assassinators of kings and emperors"
2. (n) a member of a secret order of Muslims (founded in the 12th century) who terroriszed and killed Christian Crusaders
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