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kill
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kill (Defeat), verb abolish, abrogate, annul, arrest, beat, block, cancel, check, conficere, counteract, crush, devitalize, dispatch, extinguish, interficere, nullify, overthrow, overturn, prevail over, put down, quash, quell, repress, repulse, revoke, squash, stop, thwart, triumph, trucidare, upset, vanquish
Associated concepts: kill a legislative bill
kill (Murder), verb assassinate, conficere, deprive of life, destroy, dispatch, execute, exterminate, injure fatally, interficere, liquidate, massacre, occidere, put to death, slaughter, slay, smite
Associated concepts: deliberate killing, intent to kill, justifiible killing, malicious killing, premeditated killing
See also: destroy, dispatch, efface, eliminate, eradicate, execute, extinguish, prey, remove, repress, slay, stifle


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Klitschko moved in for the kill and although Gomez survived to the end of the round, the challenger was in trouble again at the end of the eighth.
The Bolton boxer was almost counted out before getting back up but Prescott moved in for the kill and sent the dazed champ down again.
Hall moved in for the kill and with ruthless efficiency dismissed the faltering opposition for 13; in the 43rd over to pull off another sparkling victory.
 
 
 
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