Combat and Kill

Combat

Combat verb - To oppose (someone) in physical conflict.

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Kill and combat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Kill" instead a verb "Combat".

Kill verb - To deprive of life.

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Combat and kill are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Combat" instead a verb "Kill".

Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

long	long combat	long kill
normal	normal combat	normal kill
direct	direct combat	direct kill
fast	fast combat	fast kill
Other adjectives: original, single, brutal, actual, real, constant, personal, final, military, classic, next, literal, stealth.

friend	combat friend	kill friend
monster	combat monster	kill monster
opponent	combat opponent	kill opponent
enemy	combat enemy	kill enemy
Other words: times, gods, opponents, enemies, members, soldiers.

In Knights of the Old Republic, if you are unable to turn Bastila back to the Light Side, you have three options: defeat her in combat and kill her, be defeated and killed by her, or defeat her and then give her a quick, execution-style death.

Source: Coup de Grâce
It progresses to the "Sanguinary" trait, explicitly describing the general as actively wanting to charge into combat and kill people, increasing Dread and Command, but unnerving the troops and causing a small penalty to Morale.

Source: Blood Knight / Video Games
Albans started a mixture of political and combat pragmatism that would characterise thirty years of intermittent conflict; go in, kill their leaders, any way you can.

Source: Combat Pragmatist / Real Life

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