Thesaurus:kill

THESAURUS

kill

English

Synonyms
  • bereave of life
  • lay waste to
  • make a way with
  • punch someone's ticket
  • put six feet under
  • send to eternity
  • send to hell
  • send to the grave
  • send to the great beyond
  • send to the next life
  • top (UK, slang)
Hyponyms
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  • send to a watery grave
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  • send to the gallows
  • throw a necktie party
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  • blow a hole in
  • blow apart
  • put a bullet in
  • pump full of lead
  • put before a firing squad
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  • tear limb from limb
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  • lop head off
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  • send to the chair
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  • send to an early grave
  • send to the iron maiden

See also

Further reading

  • 361. killing” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
  • kill” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
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