Gasp and Kill

Gasp

Gasp verb - To breathe hard, quickly, or with difficulty.

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

Nearby Words: gasping, gasped, gasper, gaspingly

Kill verb - To deprive of life.

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

Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

long	long gasp	long kill
certain	certain gasp	certain kill
single	single gasp	single kill
quiet	quiet gasp	quiet kill
Other adjectives: quick, classic, last, occasional.

woman	gasp woman	kill woman
way	gasp way	kill way

He also refuses to kill Shirou and Tohsaka later because the house is burning down, which might make his clothes dirty. Gasp!

Source: Complexity Addiction
Mercy Kill: In "Last Gasp", Frankie turns out not to be dead after all, and Sally urges Graham to kill him so they can still make money from selling the balloon.

Source: Series / Inside No 9
A fairly common joke among the Disney fandom is to have Cruella DeVille invoke disgust in the other Disney villains (even individuals as evil as Maleficent) for her plan of *GASP* wanting to kill puppies for a fur coat!

Source: Even Evil Has Standards / Fan Fic

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