Kill and Lack

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Kill verb - To deprive of life.

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

Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

Lack verb - Be without.

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Kill and lack are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Kill" instead a verb "Lack".

Nearby Words: lacking, lacked

human	human kill	human lack
high	high kill	high lack
low	low kill	low lack
long	long kill	long lack
Other adjectives: usual, certain, total, many, true, actual, real, constant, bad, personal, occasional.

time	kill time	lack time
characters	kill characters	lack characters

If you decide to kill several major characters or want to Kill 'em All in Undertale, some of the characters will call you out on your sociopathic behavior and believe you're killing everyone just because you could and how you, the player, lack any empathy.

Source: Lack of Empathy
When she thought her father was killed by Zaheer in Book 3, she likewise threatened to kill him (that didn't pan out, though not for lack of trying).

Source: Thou Shalt Not Kill
Comedic Sociopathy: The only explanation for the utter lack of interest shown by the other man in the train's men's room, after observing that Sam is about to kill himself.

Source: Film / So's Your Old Man

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