The murder of a person, especially for political reasons or for personal gain.

A military select-fire rifle or carbine that fires a shortened rifle caliber round or lower-power smaller-calibre round, from a high-capacity magazine.

(historical) A member of the Nizari Ismaili Muslim community of the Alamut Period. / Someone who intentionally kills a person, especially a professional who kills a public or political figure.

(nonstandard) To assassinate.

(programming) That part of an assembly language used to write macros.

An earnest affirmation; a declaration of support.

(transitive) To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate / (transitive) To impose or charge, especially as punishment for an infraction.

(US) Any select-fire firearm that allows semi-automatic and fully automatic operation, and is used or was once used by a military organization.

Boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive.

Someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally. / (figuratively, by extension) A hostile critic or opponent.