Be killed and Fall

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Fall is a synonym for be killed in die topic. In some cases you can use "Fall" instead a verb phrase "Be killed".

Fall verb - To go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily.

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Be killed is a synonym for fall in die topic. You can use "Be killed" instead a verb "Fall", if it concerns topics such as surrender.

Nearby Words: falling, fallen

Better to Die than Be Killed: The Operative tells Kalista he would like to die "honorably", and she allows him to take up his sword so he may fall on it.

Source: Comic Book / Serenity: Leaves on the Wind
In The Lord of the Rings, Denethor, insane and sure of defeat in the long run, burns himself to death (and tried to take his son with him) rather than let himself be killed or his corpse fall into the hands of Sauron's forces.

Source: Better to Die than Be Killed
He could not be killed by poison: instead, he would be reduced to one Hit Point and fall unconscious.

Source: HP to 1

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