e/Wetwork

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has gloss	eng: Wetwork or wet work is a euphemism for murder or assassination, alluding to spilling blood. It is popularly attributed to the KGB and their broad euphemism for such activities, mokroye delo (wet job).
lexicalization	eng: Wet work
lexicalization	eng: Wetwork
instance of	(noun) an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh euphemism