Kill
Kill verb - To cause to stop functioning.
Usage example: kill the engine before it overheats
Move
Move verb - To cause to function.
Usage example: this one button moves the whole machine
How words are described
| good | good kill | good move |
| high | high kill | high move |
| special | special kill | special move |
| best | best kill | best move |
| Other adjectives: particular, normal, certain, original, free, single, powerful, actual, real, big, bad, quick, final, classic, random, next, double, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Considering how they move/kill, it is literally impossible to witness the incident itself.
Source: Gory Discretion Shot - If two units with Galeforce pair up, the character in the lead can move and kill an enemy.
Source: Not the Intended Use -
Night Nine firing on the move doesn't help them any (although to be fair it was suppression fire, which isn't so much intended to kill as it is to force the targets to keep their heads down).
Source: Manga / Jormungand
Cite this Source
Move and Kill. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/kill/move
Kill & Move. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/kill/move>.
Move or Kill. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/kill/move.
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