| VERB | social | slay, murder, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove | kill intentionally and with premeditation |
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| Sounds | sley' | |
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| Rhymes | AAA ... waylay: 40 rhymes with ley... | |
| Meaning | kill intentionally and with premeditation. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | Sam cannot slay Sue | |
| Synonyms | murder, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove | |
| Narrower | burke | murder without leaving a trace on the body |
| execute | murder in a planned fashion | |
| Broader | kill | Cause to die |
| Catalan | assassinar, eliminar | |
| Spanish | asesinar, eliminar | |
| Nouns | slayer | someone who causes the death of a person or animal |
| slaying | unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being | |