Carry off
Carry off verb - To deprive of life.
Usage example: pray that the pestilence does not carry off any more souls than it already has
Scrag
Scrag verb - Wring the neck of.
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Synonyms for Scrag
Carry off and scrag are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Carry off" instead a verb "Scrag".
Nearby Word: scraggy
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