Acquire
Kill
Kill verb - To deprive of life.
Common collocations
| number | acquire number | kill number |
Both words in one sentence
- Kill 'em All: To escape the planet, Trepliev has to acquire all of the Sesame computers: one each from every other Robinson.
Source: Video Game / Robinson's Requiem -
In Children of an Elder God, a fanfic that replaces the Angels of Neon Genesis Evangelion with Lovecraftian horrors, the EVAs, and Children, acquire the properties of the Elder Gods they kill.
Source: Speak of the Devil - To acquire it, The Queen of the Night urges her daughter Pamina to kill Sarastro.
Source: Theatre / The Magic Flute
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