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Synonyms

• killing very funny; an event that causes someone to die ; the act of terminating a life ; a very large profit
• putting to death the act of terminating a life

• “the pilot reported two kills during the mission“

• “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“

• “kill a motion“
• “he shot down the student’s proposal“

Synonyms

• shoot down move quickly and violently; shoot at and force to come down; thwart the passage of
• defeat win a victory over; thwart the passage of; an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest; the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
• vote down thwart the passage of; vote against
• vote out thwart the passage of

• “Stamp out poverty!“

Synonyms

• stamp out end or extinguish by forceful means

• “cigarettes kill“
• “drunken driving kills“

• “These new shoes are killing me!“

• “The comedian was so funny, he was killing me!“

• “She killed the ball“

• “He killed the ball“

• “AIDS has killed thousands in Africa“

• “She was killed in the collision of three cars“

• “He downed three martinis before dinner“
• “She killed a bottle of brandy that night“
• “They popped a few beer after work“

Synonyms

• toss off write quickly; drink down entirely
• pop like a pop or with a pop; (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people) ; an informal term for a father; a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring; a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork ; music of general appeal to teenagers; bulge outward; hit a pop-fly; make a sharp explosive noise; fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise; cause to make a sharp explosive sound; appear suddenly or unexpectedly; put or thrust suddenly and forcefully; release suddenly; hit or strike; drink down entirely; take drugs, especially orally; cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound; burst open with a sharp, explosive sound
• bolt down drink down entirely; eat a large amount of food quickly
• belt down drink down entirely
• pour down drink down entirely
• down soft fine feathers ; (American football) a complete play to advance the football; English physician who first described Down’s syndrome (1828-1896) ; (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil ; fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs) ; spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position; away from a more central or a more northerly place; paid in cash at time of purchase; from an earlier time; to a lower intensity; in an inactive or inoperative state; drink down entirely; eat up completely, as with great appetite; bring down or defeat (an opponent) ; shoot at and force to come down; cause to come or go down; improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; being or moving lower in position or less in some value; extending or moving from a higher to a lower place; becoming progressively lower; being put out by a strikeout; understood perfectly; lower than previously; shut; not functioning (temporarily or permanently); filled with melancholy and despondency
• drink down drink down entirely

• “kill these lines in the President’s speech“

Synonyms

• obliterate reduced to nothingness ; mark for deletion, rub off, or erase; make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; remove completely from recognition or memory; do away with completely, without leaving a trace
• wipe out use up (resources or materials); kill in large numbers; eliminate completely and without a trace; remove from memory or existence; mark for deletion, rub off, or erase; wipe out the effect of something

• “The daily stress of her work is killing her“

• “kill the engine“

• “Eating artichokes kills the taste of all other foods“