Kill and Outlive

Kill

Kill verb - To deprive of life.

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

Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

Outlive

Outlive verb - To last longer than.
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Synonyms for Outlive

Kill and outlive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Kill" instead a verb "Outlive".

Nearby Word: outliving

Common collocations

person kill person outlive person
friend kill friend outlive friend
people kill people outlive people
human kill human outlive human
Other words: husband, wife, men, children, family, time, child, brother, anyone, everyone, son, daughter, humans, friends.

Both words in one sentence

  • Discworld / Hogfather And he had been lucky enough before to 'outlive his usefulness' minutes earlier and Teatime actually let him leave without trying to kill him.
  • Spies will not generally outlive their victims in any well-organised and communicating team, since a kill will typically follow-up with the enemy team turning around and massacring the Spy, but who and when the Spy kills can be absolutely game-changing.
  • The translator thought it meant that the Soviets will kill the Americans, while he intended it to mean that they will outlive the "rotting capitalists" and will see them buried...which is a badass boast on its own.
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