Give and Kill

Give

Give verb - To make a present of.

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

Nearby Words: giving, given, giver

Kill

Kill verb - To deprive of life.

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

Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

human human give human kill
good good give good kill
nice nice give nice kill
long long give long kill
Other adjectives: perfect, total, true, powerful, big, bad, dark, major, cold-blooded, less, highest.

Common collocations

character give character kill character
life give life kill life
number give number kill number
time give time kill time
Other words: way.

Both words in one sentence

  • Boom, Headshot In inFAMOUS, throughout most of the game head shots (or head shocks, as you're using electricity) are instant kill and give extra xp.
  • Her commander watches her over a satellite video link, congratulates her, and opts to give her a "hunter's death" instead of flipping the remote kill switch.
  • Their leader was trying to demonstrate that an enemy you don't kill will kill you instead, so it makes sense he'd have to give Chakotay a working phaser.
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