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1. kill
verb. ['ˈkɪl'] cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly.
Synonyms
- snuff it
- dispatch
- exit
- pop off
- neutralise
- assassinate
- take off
- expire
- behead
- neutralize
- put to death
- commit suicide
- decimate
- vaporize
- put down
- annihilate
- sacrifice
- murder
- drop dead
- erase
- stake
- pip
- lynch
- asphyxiate
- buy the farm
- remove
- overlay
- slaughter
- bump off
- conk
- quarter
- die
- pass
- draw and quarter
- massacre
- pass away
- smother
- strangulate
- croak
- exterminate
- hit
- go
- brain
- martyr
- sabre
- shed blood
- zap
- electrocute
- waste
- do in
- butcher
- suffocate
- polish off
- destroy
- decapitate
- liquidate
- impale
- stone
- perish
- put to sleep
- wipe out
- overlie
- put away
- execute
- eliminate
- give-up the ghost
- carry off
- kick the bucket
- cash in one's chips
- drown
- extinguish
- choke
- shoot
- draw
- saber
- eradicate
- lapidate
- poison
- fry
- knock off
- tomahawk
- slay
- throttle
- mow down
- strangle
- dismember
- decease
- decollate
- kill off
Antonyms
- buy
- record
- unfasten
- free
Etymology
- killen (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Rhymes with Kill
- quenneville
- pudwill
- overbill
- mcmil
- mcdill
- macdill
- jabril
- instill
- grabill
- goodwill
- gambill
- fulfill
- downhill
- distill
- distil
- courville
- brizill
- brazil
- belleville
- bastille
- waddill
- uphill
- until
- tamil
- tallil
- sunil
- seville
- refill
- newill
- medil
How do you pronounce kill?
Pronounce kill as kɪl.
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Sentences with kill
1. Verb, base form
If your tree is in decline, you can cut it down and kill the roots with copper nails.
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Some methods kill the lobster by cooking it.
Quotes about kill
1. That which does not kill us makes us stronger.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
2. The satirist shoots to kill while the humorist brings his prey back alive and eventually releases him again for another chance.
- Peter De Vries
3. All the commandments: You shall not commit adultery, you shall not kill, you shall not steal, you shall not covet, and so on, are summed up in this single command: You must love your neighbor as yourself.
- Jesus Christ
2. kill
noun. ['ˈkɪl'] the act of terminating a life.
Synonyms
- coup de grace
- dispatch
- suicide
- fell
- euthanasia
- ending
- self-destruction
- poisoning
- ritual killing
- deathblow
- sacrifice
- genocide
- putting to death
- conclusion
- self-annihilation
- decapitation
- homicide
- killing
- termination
- suffocation
- racial extermination
- despatch
- asphyxiation
- electrocution
- mercy killing
- race murder
- slaughter
- death
Antonyms
- survive
- refrain
- log in
- dock
Etymology
- killen (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. kill
verb. ['ˈkɪl'] end or extinguish by forceful means.
Synonyms
- terminate
- end
Antonyms
- get on
- come
- file in
Etymology
- killen (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. kill
noun. ['ˈkɪl'] the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile.
Synonyms
- devastation
Antonyms
- on
- satisfactory
Etymology
- killen (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. kill
verb. ['ˈkɪl'] thwart the passage of.
Synonyms
- blackball
- vote down
- negative
- shoot down
- defeat
- vote out
Antonyms
- front
- multiply
- function
- stay
Etymology
- killen (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. kill
verb. ['ˈkɪl'] cause the death of, without intention.
Antonyms
- pack
Etymology
- killen (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. kill
verb. ['ˈkɪl'] hit with great force.
Antonyms
- lodge
Etymology
- killen (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. kill
verb. ['ˈkɪl'] hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games.
Antonyms
- ionate
Etymology
- killen (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. kill
verb. ['ˈkɪl'] be fatal.
Antonyms
- keep down
Etymology
- killen (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. kill
verb. ['ˈkɪl'] deprive of life.
Antonyms
- saddle
Etymology
- killen (Middle English (1100-1500))