Synonyms for kill off
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : kil |
Phonetic Transcription : kɪl |
Top 10 synonyms for kill off Other synonyms for the word kill off
Définition of kill off
Origin :- c.1200, "to strike, hit, beat, knock;" c.1300, "to deprive of life," perhaps from an unrecorded variant of Old English cwellan "to kill" (see quell), but the earliest sense suggests otherwise. Sense in to kill time is from 1728. Related: Killed; killing. Kill-devil, colloquial for "rum," especially if new or of bad quality, is from 1630s.
- As in zap : verb destroy
- As in decimate : verb destroy
Antonyms for kill off
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