Intervene and Kill

Intervene

Intervene verb - To act as a go-between for opposing sides.

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

Nearby Words: intervention, intervening

Kill verb - To deprive of life.

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

Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

woman	intervene woman	kill woman
time	intervene time	kill time
way	intervene way	kill way
daughter	intervene daughter	kill daughter
Other words: humans, times, friends, players, heroes.

Nice Job Fixing It, Villain: At the end of Return of the Jedi Palpatine torturing Luke, which drives Vader to intervene and kill Palpatine to save his son's life.

Source: Franchise / Star Wars
The game tells you simply to observe, but you can intervene and kill Julien.

Source: Video Game / Dragon's Dogma
We don't really get to see how Shadow came across Silver attempting to kill Sonic, but nonetheless, Shadow does intervene and lets Sonic go, fighting in his place.

Source: I Was Just Passing Through

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