Antonyms for killed
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
- 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
Synonyms for killed
- annihilate
- annul
- asphyxiate
- assassinate
- cease
- counteract
- crucify
- deaden
- defeat
- dispatch
- do away with
- do in
- drown
- dump
- electrocute
- eradicate
- erase
- execute
- exterminate
- extinguish
- extirpate
- finish
- forbid
- garrote
- get
- guillotine
- halt
- hang
- hit
- immolate
- liquidate
- lynch
- massacre
- murder
- negative
- neutralize
- nix
- nullify
- obliterate
- off
- poison
- polish off
- prohibit
- put away
- put to death
- quash
- quell
- recant
- refuse
- revoke
- rub out
- ruin
- sacrifice
- scotch
- shut off
- slaughter
- slay
- smother
- snuff
- stifle
- still
- stop
- strangle
- suffocate
- suppress
- turn out
- veto
- waste
- wipe out
- X-out
- zap
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