kill

verb
//kɪl//

Meaning

  • verb: to cause the death of someone or something

Word Family

noun

  • kill
  • killer
  • killing

verb

  • kill

adjective

  • killing

Collocations

  • kill time
  • kill someone
  • kill the mood

Synonyms

  • verb: slay, murder

Antonyms

  • verb: save

Examples

The lion tried to kill the deer.

He killed time by reading a book.

Smoking can kill you.