Kill
Meanings and phrases
kill
- the act of terminating a life; killing; putting to death
- the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
kill
- cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
- thwart the passage of; shoot down; defeat; vote down; vote out
- end or extinguish by forceful means; stamp out
- be fatal
- be the source of great pain for
- overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration
- hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games
- hit with great force
- deprive of life
- cause the death of, without intention
- mark for deletion, rub off, or erase; obliterate; wipe out
- tire out completely
- cause to cease operating
- destroy a vitally essential quality of or in
- drink down entirely; toss off; pop; bolt down; belt down; pour down; down; drink down
adj.
- dressed in fancy or formal clothing; dressed; dressed-up; dressed to the nines; dolled up; spruced up; spiffed up; togged up
v.
- kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many; exterminate
- I mean, you didn't think we'd kill off Brian did you?
- Insecticides also kill off parasitoids that inhabit the area.
- The Sylmar ponds where the mosquito fish are bred were inundated with ash, resulting in the kill off.
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- He tries to kill the next target but somehow fails.
- Ilyoung gets hold of her neck and tries to kill her.
- Eventually, Cansu tries to kill Feriha and Emir.
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- They would be grateful and not kill Sultan.
- He blinded it but could not kill it.
- However, he lied to Darius, telling him that vampaneeze do not kill.
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- The group stops and Mary attempts to kill herself.
- Magneto attempts to kill Strucker but Xavier stops him.
- Once exposed, Abe attempts to kill Homer.
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- The doctor states that someone tried to kill him.
- He often tried to kill heroes and even holy men.
- Rival gangs tried to kill him there a number of times.
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- The officials hatch a plot to kill all of the people.
- They needed to kill all of their cattle and burn all of their crops.
- For that reason, he must be locked up or else he will kill all the time.
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- This can lead to bears trying to kill themselves.
- Before dying, Conklin confessed to trying to kill Cross.
- I don't want to run around trying to kill people and cuss.
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- Sgt Smyth had survived a previous attempt to kill him.
- Decay then destroyed the Kapatelis home in her first attempt to kill Diana.
- Ten frigates are dispatched to attempt to kill the monster using depth charges.
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- During the confrontation, Hela threatens to kill Sif.
- Zeenat is irked and Salamat threatens to kill Rukhsaar.
- Hiu-tai also threatens to kill Wah if Guy goes to jail.
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- Her brothers threatened to kill her if she continued.
- They threatened to kill the Ramanna family.
- He threatened to kill both them and their children if they told anyone of the abuse.
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- He attempted to kill Chuck but accidentally defenestrated himself.
- ', concluding that he was 'Barely Human'), and attempted to kill them all.
- Three Decepticon assassins attempted to kill Optimus, but were unsuccessful.
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- Hormone-based weedkillers are used to kill weeds more selectively.
- High concentrations of carbon dioxide can also be used to kill pests.
- The hind legs can also be used to kill or maim with devastating effect.
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- The earl persuades Clara to agree to see him again, threatening to kill Tyrrel otherwise.
- Nails makes contact with Dana through her speech synthesis program, threatening to kill her.
- Negan makes Simon get on his knees, threatening to kill him, but then considers Simon forgiven.
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- “I’m going to kill that son of a bitch.
- I’m going to kill that motherfucker.
- "He didn't wake up one day and say 'I'm going to kill 27 people.'
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- Dev's rivals unite & try to kill Anand.
- A number of brave villagers try to kill the beast, but are quickly dispatched.
- Bruce and his pals try to kill Tony and Janet, but in the end Bruce is arrested.
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- So, he plans to kill Mohan using a time-bomb.
- Gino becomes obsessed with Bobby and plans to kill him.
- Thus she plans to kill Lata by burning her.
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- Parker, in spite of his wounds, is able to kill Melander.
- Kitty escaped from his captivity before he was able to kill her.
- Jaffe is able to kill Raul's body and is reunited with Tommy Ray.
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- Ariane pleads with them not to kill him but they cannot hear.
- Frankenstein turns around and Jane begs him not to kill Connor.
- However, Jared pleads for her life and Shadow decides not to kill her.
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- Nezinu, bet trāpīja mums (Who wanted to kill Julia?
- "The Kiss fans wanted to kill me," he recalled.
- McGlinchey wanted to kill the man but was persuaded against it.
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- The Wilsons arrive and are forced to kill the Tylers' doubles.
- Rapayet is forced to kill Moisés.
- Defeated, Jeff is forced to kill himself with the knife Terry hands him.
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- Camargo committed five rapes in this way, but did not kill any of the girls.
- Fortunately, he did not kill the man, who was in fact only an innocuous accountant.
- The king was also convinced that the Martini siblings truly did not kill their own parents.
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- She manages to kill several of them and finds Inman's body.
- He manages to kill Sagar's bodyguard but Sagar himself escapes.
- Leon confronts Saddler, and with Ada's help, manages to kill him.
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- Cecile tells Camille about Marie's plan to kill her.
- Bharat overhears this and goes along with Ram's plan to kill him.
- Anu and Yashoda plan to kill Roja, but Roja only loses her eyesight.
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- "We want to get close to him in order to kill him."
- When he touches the bomb in order to kill the fly, it explodes.
- He sets out on a journey to find a worthy successor of his secrets in order to kill time.
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- The officials hatch a plot to kill all of the people.
- Shankar's family members plot to kill their daughter in law.
- Unknown to Sir John, there was a plot to kill the Lord of Lorn.
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- Jackal blames Spider-Man for Gwen's death and wants to kill him.
- He also asks if she wants to kill him and she says no, she loves him.
- An enraged Haria wants to kill Ajay in return, but Ajay's dad stops him from doing so.
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- Both species will kill each other's kits, given the opportunity.
- Asael gives the humans weapons, which they use to kill each other.
- The Game involves players in two teams to kill each other using a ball.
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- Local people began to hunt down and kill anyone who they believed to be ‘ninjas’ in response.
- The email threatened to kill anyone who offended Tsarukyan, whom the letter writer referred to as "king."
- According to local lore, it was formed of the blood of murder victims and would kill anyone who came near it.
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- I don't want to run around trying to kill people and cuss.
- Draugr can also kill people with bad luck.
- Pipelines vandals don’t kill people; they vandalize pipelines.
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- Both species will kill each other's kits, given the opportunity.
- Asael gives the humans weapons, which they use to kill each other.
- The Game involves players in two teams to kill each other using a ball.
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- In doing so, she loses her rational mind, attempting to kill anything in her way.
- Salman Osar kills his brother, then is crushed by falling debris while attempting to kill his sister.
- Yehia's inner child is on trial: feeling unloved by the adult Yehia, this child is attempting to kill Yehia.
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- Posing as a responding officer, she intended to kill Chau and Quoc in order to ensure there would be no witnesses.
- Absence then explains that she never intended to kill Vicki, but that she used her as bait to lure Batman into a trap.
- She was surprised by Smith, whom she attacked with the nearest object to hand, the sealing-wax knife; she had not intended to kill him.
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- The aliens now decide to prepare to bomb the earth, which will kill everyone on it.
- Knowing that Nails will attempt to kill everyone, Dana tells Gemma to leave with her.
- Zycho returns with a bag of crank and Alexander immediately tells Zycho to kill everyone.
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- Mike decides to kill Hector and procures a black market sniper rifle.
- So, he decides to kill Swamy.
- Hal overpowers Megamind, but decides to kill him instead of arresting him.
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- He vows to kill both Hopkins and Stearne.
- Red foxes will kill both species, and compete for food and den sites.
- He threatened to kill both them and their children if they told anyone of the abuse.
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- Desperate and embittered, he decided to kill Parella.
- Noiljadae decided to kill Nokdisaengn, and malingered.
- Afterwards, Chinnasamy decided to kill the couple by hiring killers.
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- They simply want to kill Americans and destroy America.
- I want to kill people.'
- It goes on to explain that he was possessed and that he did not want to kill his family.
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- The lone gunman managed to kill four residents, before being killed himself.
- She managed to kill four people and poisoned three others who managed to survive.
- Eventually the IDF forces at the site managed to kill the remaining two militants.
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- Arsaces II planned to kill Tirit in return for Gnel's murder.
- Or so the latter believed, and he planned to kill his younger brother.
- Sarathy goes to meet Suji, but Reddiyar has planned to kill Sarathy on the way.
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- They kidnap Tiffany, planning to kill her and throw her overboard.
- Max persuades Bowdre to escape with him, planning to kill him in the swamp.
- Bob Kane noted that, as a result, DC was "planning to kill Batman off altogether".
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- This can lead to bears trying to kill themselves.
- The Dutch let the nobility at Pemecutan kill themselves, and proceeded with the looting.
- Apollo turned both the mother and son into swans when they jumped into a lake and tried to kill themselves.
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- He searches for Simon with the intent to kill him, but just as he finds him, Nest intervenes.
- Her attacker was charged with assault and battery with intent to kill and received a 20-year sentence.
- Thus, the shooter used his firearm without any cause, unjustifiably, and he must have done so with intent to kill.
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- Kayako does not kill Naoko, but Takeo does, while possessing Max Morrison.
- If the player does not kill Nobunaga by the end of year 1601, the game is over.
- It is bacteriostatic (it impairs bacterial growth, but does not kill bacteria directly).
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- Roman holds Cassandra hostage and prepares to kill her.
- Brody retrieves a bomb vest from one of Nazir's men and prepares to kill himself.
- Soren drops the branch and ends up trapped against a rock as Metal Beak prepares to kill him.
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- Tensions rise as Wyatt accuses Thomas of being sent to kill them.
- All the mafia soldiers sent to kill Cavataio "were veterans," Grado said.
- Originally a foe of Natasha Romanova sent to kill her, they later became allies.
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- In fact, he single-handedly kills de Kere, the one man crazy enough to kill Chris' entire team.
- Its left arm fires energy blasts that are potent enough to kill literally every superhero in its original reality.
- In "Siege" #2 he is shown to be strong enough to kill the War god Ares with his bare hands, literally tearing him in half.
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- Sydney overhears Kimberly say she will kill them all.
- Sethe grabbed her children, ran out and tried to kill them all.
- They are ambushed by a number of thugs, but manage to kill them all.
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- Kane realises Scott intends to kill Shauna and he unties her.
- Mike learns of Gus's death, blames Walt, and intends to kill him.
- Worse, he intends to kill her.
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- That's how you kill someone."
- Hoke explains that he had to kill someone in the line of duty and he enjoyed it so much that is scared him.
- If these bowlers don't watch out they're going to kill someone", which led to another reprimand from Robins.
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- The police shoot and kill him, mistakingly believing that he had a gun in his hand.
- The PSNI officers responded to the emergency call, giving a CIRA sniper the chance to shoot and kill officer Stephen Carroll.
- What was outstanding about the shooting was that the M.O.D went into their rival gang territory to shoot and kill a rival gang member to show them who was tougher.
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- Soon after, he manages to hunt down and kill his wife's murderer.
- Local people began to hunt down and kill anyone who they believed to be ‘ninjas’ in response.
- In the 1930s, she spent her teenage years trying to hunt down and kill her father, to avenge her family.
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- Before Yoo-gun leaves, he promises Ray he'll find and kill him.
- German police in Poland used sting operations to find and kill rescuers of the Germans' quarries.
- German police in Poland used sting operations, sometimes employing Jews, to find and kill rescuers of the Germans' quarries.