Kill and Nurture

Kill

Kill verb - To deprive of life.
Usage example: during the war more soldiers were killed by disease than anything else

Nurture is an antonym for kill.

Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

Nurture

Nurture verb - To help the growth or development of.

Kill is an antonym for nurture.

Nearby Words: nurtured, nurturing

Common collocations

life kill life nurture life
baby kill baby nurture baby
children kill children nurture children
god kill god nurture god
Other words: number, characters, leader, gods, friends, heroes.
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