Nouns

(n)killing, kill, putting to deaththe act of terminating a life
(n)killthe destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile“the pilot reported two kills during the mission”
(n)killthe body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal

Verbs

(v)killcause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly“This man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank”, “The farmer killed a pig for the holidays”
(v)kill, shoot down, defeat, vote down, vote outthwart the passage of“kill a motion”, “he shot down the student's proposal”
(v)stamp out, killend or extinguish by forceful means“Stamp out poverty!”
(v)killbe fatal“cigarettes kill”, “drunken driving kills”
(v)killbe the source of great pain for“These new shoes are killing me!”
(v)killoverwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration“The comedian was so funny, he was killing me!”
(v)killhit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games“She killed the ball”, “He killed the ball”
(v)killdeprive of life“AIDS has killed thousands in Africa”
(v)killcause the death of, without intention“She was killed in the collision of three cars”
(v)toss off, pop, bolt down, belt down, pour down, down, drink down, killdrink down entirely“He downed three martinis before dinner”, “She killed a bottle of brandy that night”, “They popped a few beers after work”
(v)kill, obliterate, wipe outmark for deletion, rub off, or erase“kill these lines in the President's speech”
(v)killtire out completely“The daily stress of her work is killing her”
(v)killcause to cease operating“kill the engine”
(v)killdestroy a vitally essential quality of or in“Eating artichokes kills the taste of all other foods”