Check and Killing

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Check noun - The amount owed at a bar or restaurant or the slip of paper stating the amount.

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Killing and check are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Killing" instead a noun "Check".

Nearby Words: checked, checking, checkup, checker, checklist

Killing noun - The act of terminating a life.

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Check and killing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Check" instead a noun "Killing".

Nearby Words: kill, killed, killer

good	good check	good killing
high	high check	high killing
special	special check	special killing
worth	worth check	worth killing
Other adjectives: direct, fake, initial, simple, real, constant, little, quick, final, unnecessary, random, last, attempted.

Driven to Suicide: It is implied that Phil was contemplating killing himself for a few seconds before Mitch and Ed come to check on him.

Source: Film / City Slickers
When the film starts, he's already a serial killer and most tragically, he's manipulating himself into killing the only person who's holding him in check.

Source: Film / Memento
Berserk Button: After Annie tears up the check, Rooster loses it and chases her with the intention of killing her.

Source: Film / Annie (1982)

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