Impede
Kill
Kill verb - To deprive of life.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Cosmic Plaything: Rather prevalent in the opening mission of Among Thieves, where the higher powers make EVERYTHING on the wrecked train try to impede/kill Nate.
Source: Video Game / Uncharted -
Most of the power-ups will kill you or impede your progress, but every power-up that doesn't is absolutely necessary for survival.
Source: Platform Hell -
One of the Necromongers' best fighters, Irgun, had a knife embedded in his back from a previous kill, which did nothing to impede his movements or his ability to fight.
Source: Film / The Chronicles of Riddick
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Kill and Impede. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/impede/kill
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