A criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being).

synonyms: manslayer, murderer.

Roget 807: payment, defrayment^†; discharge; acquittance, quittance; settlement, clearance, liquidation, satisfaction, reckoning, arrangement.    acknowledgment, release; receipt, receipt in full, receipt in full of all demands; voucher.    salary, compensation, remuneration (reward) 973.    repayment, reimbursement, retribution; pay etc. (reward) 973; money paid etc. (expenditure) 809.    ready money etc. (cash) 800; stake, remittance, installment.    payer, liquidator etc. 801.    pay cash, pay cash on the barrelhead.    ... show more

Dutch: moordenaar, liquidator, vereffenaar
Polish: zabójca

law A person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties.

synonym: receiver.

Roget 801: treasurer; bursar, bursary; purser, purse bearer; cash keeper, banker; depositary; questor^†, receiver, steward, trustee, accountant, Accountant General, almoner, liquidator, paymaster, cashier, teller; cambist^†; money changer etc. (merchant) 797.    financier.    Secretary of the Treasury; Chancellor of the Exchequer, minister of finance.    ... show more

Dutch: liquidator, vereffenaar
Polish: syndyk