Cryptic crossword clue
In case one is liquidated, or murdered 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word POISONED

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What does POISONED mean?

POISONED verb
  1. To use poison to kill or paralyse (somebody).
  2. To pollute; to cause to become poisonous.
  3. To cause to become much worse.
  4. To cause (someone) to hate or to have unfair negative opinions.
  5. To inhibit the catalytic activity of.
  6. To place false information into (a cache) as part of an exploit.
POISONED adjective
  1. (of a living thing) Killed, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison.
  2. (of food or drink) Containing poison.
  3. (of a pawn) Such that its capture will lessen the capturing player's chance of winning.

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