Crushes
Kill and crushes are semantically related. in defeating soundly topic. In some cases you can use "Kill" instead a verb "Crushes".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- He crushes one guard's throat but doesn't kill him, then does kill two more with his bare hands.
Source: Berserk Button / Fan Works - It crushes one of them and turns the other safely back into a human, just to show that it can kill or spare at its whim.
Source: Men Are the Expendable Gender - The title characters from The Boondock Saints who actually kill a guy by dropping a porcelain toilet off a building so that it crushes him.
Source: Combat Pragmatist / Film
Cite this Source
Kill and Crushes. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crushes/kill
Crushes & Kill. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crushes/kill>.
Kill or Crushes. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crushes/kill.
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