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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'the murdered' is correct and can be used in written English
It is used to refer to a person who has been killed. For example, "The murderer was never found, and justice was never served for the murdered."
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the murdered
verb
To deliberately kill (a person or persons).
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Most of the murdered were also murderers.
One carried a sign referring to the film-maker's controversial speech: "I have to call the murdered the murdered and I have to call the murderers the murderers".
And I have to call the murdered the murdered and I have to call the murderers the murderers".
The screams of the murdered.
The murdered millions.
The pictures of the murdered.
Evisceration, an elegy for the murdered.
Najib also denies any connection with the murdered Mongolian.
Or the murdered boy herding his goats after school.
The murdered woman's widower, John McAreavey, is attending the trial.
The murdered Red Caps will never be honoured.
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