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slainverbpast participle of slay to deprive of lifemillions have been slain worldwide by this dreadful disease carried off, claimed, croaked(slang), destroyed, dispatched, done in, felled, killed, taken bumped off, butchered, cut down, finished, got(or gotten), iced(slang), knocked off, murdered, neutralized, offed(slang), put away, rubbed out, scragged, snuffed, taken out, wasted, whacked(slang)annihilated, blotted out, decimated, killed off, massacred, mowed, slaughtered, smitten(or smote)assassinated, executed, martyred, terminatedeuthanized(also euthanatized), put downsuicided done away with, done for(chiefly British), made away with animated raised, restored, resurrected, resuscitated, revivednurtured to put to death deliberatelyvowed to slay without mercy whoever was responsible for murdering his family assassinated, bumped off, croaked(slang), dispatched, done in, executed, got(or gotten), iced(slang), knocked off, liquidated, murdered, neutralized, offed(slang), put away, rubbed out, snuffed, taken out, terminated, whacked(slang) blown away, shot, shot downblotted out, carried off, claimed, cut down, destroyed, felled, killed, smitten(or smote), zappedbutchered, massacred, mowed (down)(or mown (down)), slaughteredannihilated, eliminated, eradicated, exterminated, wiped out done away with animated, raised, restored, resurrected, resuscitated, revived kill, slay, murder, assassinate, dispatch, execute mean to deprive of life.kill merely states the fact of death caused by an agency in any manner.killed in an accident frost killed the plants slay is a chiefly literary term implying deliberateness and violence but not necessarily motive.slew thousands of the Philistines murder specifically implies stealth and motive and premeditation and therefore full moral responsibility.convicted of murdering a rival assassinate applies to deliberate killing openly or secretly often for political motives.terrorists assassinated the Senator dispatch stresses quickness and directness in putting to death.dispatched the sentry with one bullet execute stresses putting to death as a legal penalty.executed by lethal gas |