HyperDic: slay

English > 1 sense of the word slay:
VERBsocialslay, murder, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, removekill intentionally and with premeditation
slay > pronunciation
Soundssley'
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English > slay: 1 sense > verb 1, social
Meaningkill intentionally and with premeditation.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
ModelSam cannot slay Sue
Synonymsmurder, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove
Narrowerburkemurder without leaving a trace on the body
executemurder in a planned fashion
BroaderkillCause to die
Spanishasesinar, borrar, cargarse, despachar, echarse, eliminar, matar, matar violentamente, quitar de enmedio
Catalanassassinar, carregar-se, eliminar, treure de'n mig
Nounsslayersomeone who causes the death of a person or animal
slayingunlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being

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