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Kill n. : A kiln.

Kill n. : A channel or arm of the sea; a river; a stream; as, the channel between Staten Island and Bergen Neck is the Kill van Kull, or the Kills; -- used also in composition; as, Schuylkill, Catskill, etc.

Kill v. t. : To deprive of life, animal or vegetable, in any manner or by any means; to render inanimate; to put to death; to slay.

Kill v. t. : To destroy; to ruin; as, to kill one's chances; to kill the sale of a book.

Kill v. t. : To cause to cease; to quell; to calm; to still; as, in seamen's language, a shower of rain kills the wind.

Kill v. t. : To destroy the effect of; to counteract; to neutralize; as, alkali kills acid.

Example:
How to Kill a ficus without Killing other plants?

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Defination from the web:
Kill (body of water), a creek, including in some United States place names. Kill, County Kildare, a village and parish in the Republic of Ireland. Kill, County Tyrone, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Baserunner kill, an outfield assist in baseball ... 

synonyms
  (noun) killing
  (noun) putting to death
  (noun) conclusion
  (noun) destruction
  (noun) devastation
  (noun) ending
  (noun) termination
  (verb) shoot down
  (verb) defeat
  (verb) vote down
  (verb) vote out
  (verb) stamp out
  (verb) toss off
  (verb) pop
  (verb) bolt down
  (verb) belt down
  (verb) pour down
  (verb) down
  (verb) drink down
  (verb) obliterate
  (verb) wipe out
  (verb) ache
  (verb) be
  (verb) beat
  (verb) blackball
  (verb) cut
  (verb) destroy
  (verb) destruct
  (verb) drink
  (verb) end
  (verb) exhaust
  (verb) hit
  (verb) hurt
  (verb) imbibe
  (verb) negative
  (verb) overcome
  (verb) overpower
  (verb) overtake
  (verb) overwhelm
  (verb) suffer
  (verb) sweep over
  (verb) switch off
  (verb) take away
  (verb) take out
  (verb) terminate
  (verb) tucker
  (verb) tucker out
  (verb) turn off
  (verb) turn out
  (verb) veto
  (verb) wash up
  (verb) whelm
related terms
  (verb) kill off


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