Slay

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To kill violently.
  • v. Slang To overwhelm, as with laughter or love: Those old jokes still slay me.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To kill, murder.
  • v. To eradicate or stamp out.
  • v. To defeat, overcome.
  • v. To delight or overwhelm, especially with laughter.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To put to death with a weapon, or by violence; hence, to kill; to put an end to; to destroy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To strike; smite.
  • To strike so as to kill; put to death violently, by means of a weapon or otherwise; kill.
  • To destroy; put an end to; quench; spoil; ruin.
  • Synonyms Murder, etc. See kill.
  • n. The reed of a weavers' loom.
  • To arrange (the warp-threads) in the loom-reed for weaving.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. kill intentionally and with premeditation
  • Verb Form
    slain    slayed    slaying    slays    slew   
    Variant
    slain    slew   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    murder    slaughter    butcher    kill    assassinate    defeat    overcome    conquer    hit it out of the park   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    A    A.    Bay    Bombay    Bua    Ca    Cabernet    Calais    Cathay    Chevrolet   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    slaughter    kill    murder    warrior    slayer    fight    hunt    plunder    sacrifice    foe