Grab and Kill

Grab

Grab verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.

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

Kill verb - To deprive of life.

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

Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

good	good grab	good kill
clean	clean grab	clean kill
special	special grab	special kill
normal	normal grab	normal kill
Other adjectives: true, single, cheap, powerful, successful, quick, potential, cold-blooded, final, last, occasional, attempted.

person	grab person	kill person
girl	grab girl	kill girl
character	grab character	kill character
man	grab man	kill man
Other words: guy, woman, people, someone, time, way, characters, opponent, player, enemy, times, enemies.

Wormicides will attack and eat Cellivates, Raptorflies will grab and kill Wormicides, Parasight spores will infest and kill Raptorflies, and those spores are absorbed by Cellivates.

Source: Video Game / Arc Angle
King's Quest IV: The Perils Of Rosella had several screens' worth of the Type-1 variant, which would grab and kill you if you got too close to them.

Source: When Trees Attack
Even before then, you can grab a vanilla sentry gun from behind and use it to kill hostile-to-all creatures like headcrabs, barnacles, and zombies.

Source: Set a Mook to Kill a Mook

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