What is the intended purpose of an honor killing?

a. to restore the family's honor from disgrace brought on by a family member's actions
b. to get back at a person outside of the family who has aggressed against the family
c. to increase a family's socioeconomic standing
d. to harm a person that a family has come to hate intensely

A

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