(a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed; "his assassins were hunted down like animals"; "assassinators of kings and emperors")
(a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance)
(applaud with shouts of `bravo' or `brava')
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