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intransitive verb. To put to death.

intransitive verb. To deprive of life.

intransitive verb. To put an end to; extinguish.

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intransitive verb. To destroy a vitally essential quality in.

intransitive verb. To cause to cease operating; turn off.

intransitive verb. To tire out completely; exhaust.

intransitive verb. To pass (time) in aimless activity.

intransitive verb. To consume entirely; finish off.

intransitive verb. To prevent the opposing team from scoring on a power play during (a penalty), as in ice hockey.

intransitive verb. To cause extreme pain or discomfort to.

intransitive verb. To mark for deletion; rule out.

intransitive verb. To thwart passage of; veto.

intransitive verb. To overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration.

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intransitive verb. To hit (a ball) with great force.

intransitive verb. To hit (a ball) with such force as to make a return impossible, as in volleyball.

intransitive verb. To cause death or extinction; be fatal.

intransitive verb. To make such a strong impression as to overcome.

intransitive verb. To be very painful or uncomfortable.

noun. The act of killing.

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noun. An animal killed, especially in hunting.

noun. A person killed or to be killed.

noun. An event in which large numbers of individuals are killed.

noun. The act of attacking and destroying an enemy aircraft, vessel, or missile.

noun. In games such as volleyball and tennis, a shot that is so forcefully hit that it cannot be returned.

phrasal verb. To destroy in large numbers, often to the point of extinction.

idiom. (at/on) Present at the moment of triumph.

noun. The act of killing, as game.

See kiln.

noun. A channel, creek, stream, or bed of a river: used especially as an element of American names in the parts originally settled by the Dutch: as, Kill van Kull (the strait between Staten Island and New Jersey), Catskill, Sehuylkill.

In leather manufacturing, to remove the natural grease from (the skin) in making furs or robes from hair skins.

In tennis, to strike (the ball) with such force as to make it impossible for the opponent to return it.

noun. An animal that has been killed, as by a beast of prey or by a sportsman; a bag of game.

To strike, beat, cut, or stab; strike down.

To deprive (a human being or any animal, or, in more recent use, a vegetable) of life, by any means; put to death; slay.

To destroy; render wholly inactive, inefficient, etc.; deaden; quell; overpower; subdue; suppress; cancel: as, sudden showers kill the wind; a thick carpet kills the sound of footsteps.

To nullify or neutralize the active qualities of; deprive (a thing) of its characteristic active or useful qualities; weaken; dilute: as, to kill grain (by overheating it in the process of grinding); to kill fire-damp (to mix or dilute it with atmospheric air); to kill wire (by stretching it so as to destroy its ductility).

To reject; discard: as, to kill a paragraph in a report; to kill an article in type

Synonyms Kill, Slay, Murder, Assassinate, Slaughter, Massacre, Despatch. Kill is the general word, meaning simply to deprive of life, whether wrongfully (Ex. xx. 13), accidentally, in self-defense, in war, or by process of law. Slay is a less commonplace word with the same meaning as kill. Murder is the general word for killing wrongfully, especially with premeditation. Assassinate means to kill wrongfully by surprise, suddenly, or by secret assault. To slaughter is to kill brutally or in great numbers; massacre is more intense than slaughter, meaning to kill indiscriminately, without need or without warrant, rapidly or in great numbers. To despatch is to kill with promptness or quickness, and generally in a quiet way. Kill, slay, slaughter, and despatch may apply to ordinary and proper taking of the life of an animal. Kill and slaughter are the ordinary words used to describe the work of a butcher.

noun. A kiln.

noun. A channel or arm of the sea; a river; a stream; ; -- used also in composition

noun. The act of killing.

noun. An animal killed in the hunt, as by a beast of prey.

transitive verb. To deprive of life, animal or vegetable, in any manner or by any means; to render inanimate; to put to death; to slay.

transitive verb. To destroy; to ruin

transitive verb. To cause to cease; to quell; to calm; to still.

"Each fellow pick his own man, and kill him, d'ye hear, _kill_ him! ""

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