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Engelsk navneord: kill

1. kill (om handling) the act of terminating a life


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)killing, putting to death


Mindre specifikke termerconclusion, ending, termination


Mere specifikke termerasphyxiation, beheading, coup de grace, death, deathblow, decapitation, despatch, dispatch, electrocution, euthanasia, fell, genocide, homicide, mercy killing, poisoning, race murder, racial extermination, ritual killing, sacrifice, self-annihilation, self-destruction, slaughter, suffocation, suicide

2. kill (om handling) the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe pilot reported two kills during the mission.


Mindre specifikke termerdestruction, devastation


Engelsk udsagnsord: kill

1. kill (om relation) cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThis man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank.
The farmer killed a pig for the holidays.


Eksempler på anvendelseThey want to kill the prisoners


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody.
Something ----s somebody


Mere specifikke termerannihilate, asphyxiate, assassinate, behead, brain, bump off, butcher, carry off, commit suicide, decapitate, decimate, decimate, decollate, destroy, dismember, dispatch, dispatch, do in, draw, draw and quarter, drown, electrocute, eliminate, eradicate, erase, execute, exterminate, extinguish, fry, hit, impale, kill off, knock off, lapidate, liquidate, lynch, martyr, massacre, mow down, murder, neutralise, neutralize, off, overlay, overlie, pip, poison, poison, polish off, put away, put down, put to death, put to sleep, quarter, remove, saber, sabre, sacrifice, shed blood, shoot, slaughter, slaughter, slay, smother, stake, stone, strangle, strangulate, suffocate, take off, throttle, tomahawk, vaporize, waste, wipe out, wipe out, zap


Medførerbuy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it


Udsagnsord med lignende betydningkill

2. kill (om adfærd) thwart the passage of


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningKill a motion.
He shot down the student's proposal.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)defeat, shoot down, vote down, vote out


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something


Mindre specifikke termerblackball, negative, veto

3. kill (om ændring) end or extinguish by forceful means


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningStamp out poverty!.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)stamp out


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Mindre specifikke termerend, terminate

4. kill (om tilstand) be fatal


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningCigarettes kill.
Drunken driving kills.


AnvendelsesmønsterSomething ----s


Mindre specifikke termerbe

5. kill (om opfattelse) be the source of great pain for


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThese new shoes are killing me!.


AnvendelsesmønsterSomething ----s somebody.
Something ----s something


Mindre specifikke termerache, hurt, suffer

6. kill (om følelse) overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe comedian was so funny, he was killing me!.


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s somebody.
Something ----s somebody


Mindre specifikke termerovercome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm

7. kill (om relation) hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningShe killed the ball.


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something


Mindre specifikke termerhit


Udsagnsord med lignende betydningkill


Overordnet emneområdeathletics, sport

8. kill (om relation) hit with great force


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHe killed the ball.


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something


Mindre specifikke termerhit


Udsagnsord med lignende betydningkill


Overordnet emneområdeathletics, sport

9. kill (om relation) deprive of life


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningAIDS has killed thousands in Africa.


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s somebody


Mere specifikke termerstrike down


Udsagnsord med lignende betydningkill

10. kill (om relation) cause the death of, without intention


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningShe was killed in the collision of three cars.


AnvendelsesmønsterSomething ----s somebody


Mere specifikke termerelectrocute


Udsagnsord med lignende betydningkill, kill

11. kill (om forbrug, indtagelse el. anvendelse) drink down entirely


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHe downed three martinis before dinner.
She killed a bottle of brandy that night.
They popped a few beer after work.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)belt down, bolt down, down, drink down, pop, pour down, toss off


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something


Mindre specifikke termerdrink, imbibe

12. kill (om ændring) mark for deletion, rub off, or erase


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningKill these lines in the President's speech.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)obliterate, wipe out


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Mindre specifikke termertake away, take out

13. kill (om ændring) tire out completely


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe daily stress of her work is killing her.


AnvendelsesmønsterSomething ----s somebody


Mindre specifikke termerbeat, exhaust, tucker, tucker out, wash up


Udsagnsord med lignende betydningkill

14. kill (om ændring) cause to cease operating


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningKill the engine.


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something


Mindre specifikke termercut, switch off, turn off, turn out


Udsagnsord med lignende betydningkill, kill

15. kill (om ændring) destroy a vitally essential quality of or in


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningEating artichokes kills the taste of all other foods.


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Mindre specifikke termerdestroy, destruct


Udsagnsord med lignende betydningkill









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