Prefeitura de Lagoa Seca 2024 — Questão 28 · Sinônimos | Synonymous

Read the text II to answer the 28^th and 29^th questions.

TEXT II

JOHN LAURENS:

The ten-dollar Founding Father without a father

Got a lot farther by workin' a lot harder

By bein' a lot smarter

By bein' a self-starter

By fourteen, they placed him in charge of a trading charter

THOMAS JEFFERSON: A

And every day while slaves were being slaughtered and carted

Away across the waves, he struggled and kept his guard up

Inside, he was longing for something to be a part of

The brother was ready to beg, steal, borrow, or barter

[…]

AARON BURR:

Well, the word got around, they said, "This kid is insane, man!"

Took up a collection just to send him to the mainland

"Get your education, don't forget from whence you came, and

The world's gonna know your name! What's your name, man?"

Excerpt from the musical Hamilton, with lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda.

What is the word with the same meaning of “slaughtered”?