Kill and Overflow

Kill

Kill verb - To deprive of life.

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

Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

Overflow verb - To flow over the brim or top of.

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Kill and overflow are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Kill" instead a verb "Overflow".

number	kill number	overflow number
enemy	kill enemy	overflow enemy

They kill the controller unit, Neifirst, causing the water level to overflow the lake and almost flood the entire planet.

Source: Nice Job Breaking It Hero / Video Games
At one point she rolls a coin down a hallway, which a janitor pauses to pick up, thus knocking over a mop, which turns on a sink and causes it to overflow, then the water shorts out a wire that goes directly to a chandelier that's hanging above the head of the man she wants to kill.

Source: Rube Goldberg Hates Your Guts
She thinks that the best way to get the rest of the world to stop "overflow[ing] with wickedness" (which, in the show's moral universe, it obviously is) is to kill everybody, because people can't sin if they're dead; this is not.

Source: Anime / Noir

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Overflow and Kill. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/kill/overflow

Kill & Overflow. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/kill/overflow>.

Overflow or Kill. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/kill/overflow.

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