Defeat and Kill

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Defeat

Defeat verb - Thwart the passage of.
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Kill is a synonym for defeat. In some cases you can use "Kill" instead the word "Defeat" as a verb or a noun.
Nearby Words: defeated, defeating, defeatist, defeatism

Kill

Kill verb - Thwart the passage of.
Usage example: kill a motion
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Defeat is a synonym for kill in cancel topic. You can use "Defeat" instead the word "Kill" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as stop, destroy, veto.
Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

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How words are described

human human defeat human kill
good good defeat good kill
certain certain defeat certain kill
total total defeat total kill
Other adjectives: original, many, true, single, brutal, powerful, actual, real, successful, big, quick, easy, major, immediate, final, military, double, last, latest, recent.

Common collocations

character defeat character kill character
man defeat man kill man
guy defeat guy kill guy
god defeat god kill god
Other words: time, way, bad, monster, boss, father, dragon, brother, anyone, opponent, enemy, times, enemies, monsters.

Both words in one sentence

  • Expy / Anime and Manga Both are absurdly rich (although Mendou shows it a lot more), both always carry a sword, which Ranma/Ataru catches, they also want to kill/defeat the main character, for "stealing" their love.
    Source: Expy / Anime and Manga
  • You Kill It, You Bought It GX: The students each keep the charms from the Assassins they defeat/kill/send to the Shadow Realm.
    Source: You Kill It, You Bought It
  • Soul Jar: The members of JUDAS use mystical orbs to steal the souls of the people they kill or defeat in a duel.
    Source: Fanfic / Yu-Gi-Oh! Forever
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