Both Uses of
massacre
in
Anna Karenina
- The massacre of men who were fellow Christians, and of the same Slavonic race, excited sympathy for the sufferers and indignation against the oppressors.†
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- Our brothers, one with us in religion and in race, are being massacred.†
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Definition:
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(massacre) the savage and excessive killing of many people
or:
to defeat an opponent by a wide margin