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Grammar : Verb
Spell : kil
Phonetic Transcription : kɪl



Definition of killed

Origin :
  • 1755, from kill (v.) + -able.
  • verb deprive of existence; destroy
  • verb turn off; cancel
Example sentences :
  • The mis-a-blest folks I've ever saw was them that had killed all their wants by overfeedin' 'em.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Or he will be killed by falling stones or a treacherous blizzard.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
  • Finally they had been compelled to fire on them, but had not killed any.
  • Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
  • When he got on my trail he knew that I was just a scared kid who thought he'd killed a man.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • I would sooner you had killed me than burdened my soul with your death.
  • Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
  • Today, in a fit of frenzied jealousy, you would have killed me, your brother.
  • Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
  • This was his in lieu of the money which he would have earned if they had killed Lanning on the spot.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • Because he killed a horse trying to get you, you're going to give him a chance to shoot you?
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • And I would rather have killed a man than have seen Gray Peter die.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • Major Vernier, of Pulaski's legion, and twenty-five men, were killed.
  • Extract from : « A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion » by William Dobein James

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