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kills definition
kills |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb kill 2 of 15 senses of kill Sense 1 kill => eliminate, annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, wipe out decimate, carry off => drown => massacre, slaughter, mow down => erase, wipe out => butcher, slaughter => poison => stone, lapidate => poison => zap => sacrifice => take off => tomahawk => destroy => saber, sabre => overlie, overlay => brain => put away put to sleep => liquidate, waste, knock off do in => exterminate, kill off => smother, asphyxiate, suffocate => strangle, strangulate, throttle => decapitate, behead => impale, stake => dismember => martyr => murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off polish off remove => assassinate => execute, put to death => draw, quarter, draw and quarter => lynch => shoot, pip Sense 10 kill => strike down Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb kill 2 of 15 senses of kill Sense 1 kill => eliminate, annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, wipe out decimate, carry off => drown => massacre, slaughter, mow down => erase, wipe out => butcher, slaughter => chine => poison => stone, lapidate => poison => zap => sacrifice => take off => tomahawk => destroy => saber, sabre => overlie, overlay => brain => put away put to sleep => liquidate, waste, knock off do in => exterminate, kill off => smother, asphyxiate, suffocate => strangle, strangulate, throttle => garrotte, garotte, scrag => decapitate, behead => guillotine => impale, stake => dismember => martyr => murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off polish off remove => burke => execute => assassinate => execute, put to death => crucify => electrocute, fry => burn => hang, string up => halter => gibbet => draw, quarter, draw and quarter => lynch => shoot, pip => flight => pick off Sense 10 kill => strike down Entailment of verb kill Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb kill 15 senses of kill Sense 1 kill Also See-> kill off#1 Sense 2 kill, defeat, vote down vote out => veto, blackball, negative Sense 3 kill Sense 4 stamp out kill => end terminate Sense 5 kill => be Sense 6 kill => hurt, ache, suffer Sense 7 kill => overwhelm, overpower, sweep over whelm, overcome, overtake Sense 8 kill => hit Sense 9 kill => hit Sense 10 kill Sense 11 toss off bolt down belt down pour down down drink down kill => drink, imbibe Sense 12 kill, obliterate, wipe out => take away take out Sense 13 kill Sense 14 kill => switch off cut, turn off turn out Sense 15 kill => destroy, destruct Familiarity of verb kill kill used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 15) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb kill Sense 1 kill Sense 3 kill Sense 10 kill -------------- Sense 8 kill => hit Sense 9 kill => hit -------------- Sense 13 kill Sense 14 kill => switch off cut, turn off turn out Sense 15 kill => destroy, destruct -------------- Sense 2 kill, defeat, vote down vote out => veto, blackball, negative -------------- Sense 4 stamp out kill => end terminate -------------- Sense 5 kill => be -------------- Sense 6 kill => hurt, ache, suffer -------------- Sense 7 kill => overwhelm, overpower, sweep over whelm, overcome, overtake -------------- Sense 11 toss off bolt down belt down pour down down drink down kill => drink, imbibe -------------- Sense 12 kill, obliterate, wipe out => take away take out -------------- Grep of noun kills catskills Grep of noun kill kill killarney fern killdeer killdeer plover killer killer bee killer t cell killer whale killifish killing killjoy lambkill overkill skill superior skill Overview of noun kill The noun kill has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) killing, kill, putting to death -- (the act of terminating a life) 2. (1) kill -- (the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile; "the pilot reported two kills during the mission") Overview of verb kill The verb kill has 15 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (103) kill -- (cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly; "This man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank"; "The farmer killed a pig for the holidays") 2. (1) kill, defeat, vote down vote out -- (thwart the passage of "kill a motion") 3. (1) kill -- (cause the death of without intention; "She was killed in the collision of three cars") 4. (1) stamp out kill -- (end or extinguish by forceful means "Stamp out poverty!") 5. kill -- (be fatal; "cigarettes kill"; "drunken driving kills") 6. kill -- (be the source of great pain for "These new shoes are killing me!") 7. kill -- (overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration; "The comedian was so funny, he was killing me!") 8. kill -- (hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games; "She killed the ball") 9. kill -- (hit with great force, in sports; "He killed the ball") 10. kill -- (deprive of life; "AIDS has killed thousands in Africa") 11. toss off bolt down belt down pour down down drink down kill -- (drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night") 12. kill, obliterate, wipe out -- (mark for deletion, rub off or erase, as of writings; "kill these lines in the President's speech") 13. kill -- (tire out completely; "The daily stress of her work is killing her") 14. kill -- (cause to cease operating; "kill the engine") 15. kill -- (destroy a vitally essential quality of or in "Eating artichokes kills the taste of all other foods") Overview of noun kill The noun kill has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) killing, kill, putting to death -- (the act of terminating a life) 2. (1) kill -- (the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile; "the pilot reported two kills during the mission") Overview of verb kill The verb kill has 15 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (103) kill -- (cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly; "This man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank"; "The farmer killed a pig for the holidays") 2. (1) kill, defeat, vote down vote out -- (thwart the passage of "kill a motion") 3. (1) kill -- (cause the death of without intention; "She was killed in the collision of three cars") 4. (1) stamp out kill -- (end or extinguish by forceful means "Stamp out poverty!") 5. kill -- (be fatal; "cigarettes kill"; "drunken driving kills") 6. kill -- (be the source of great pain for "These new shoes are killing me!") 7. kill -- (overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration; "The comedian was so funny, he was killing me!") 8. kill -- (hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games; "She killed the ball") 9. kill -- (hit with great force, in sports; "He killed the ball") 10. kill -- (deprive of life; "AIDS has killed thousands in Africa") 11. toss off bolt down belt down pour down down drink down kill -- (drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night") 12. kill, obliterate, wipe out -- (mark for deletion, rub off or erase, as of writings; "kill these lines in the President's speech") 13. kill -- (tire out completely; "The daily stress of her work is killing her") 14. kill -- (cause to cease operating; "kill the engine") 15. kill -- (destroy a vitally essential quality of or in "Eating artichokes kills the taste of all other foods")
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