Kill
Kill verb - To attract or delight as if by magic.
Usage example: with his dark good looks he would positively kill the ladies
Revolt
Revolt verb - To cause to feel disgust.
How words are described
| human | human kill | human revolt |
| good | good kill | good revolt |
| high | high kill | high revolt |
| normal | normal kill | normal revolt |
| Other adjectives: certain, original, many, actual, successful, big, quick, major, final, outright, military, literal, recent, civilian, attempted. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- When the village Lee and the officer threaten revolt, their first action is to kill the abusive officer and their second action is to try and kill the junior officer after he tries to take some food.
Source: Literature / Shadow Children - Having arranged a revolt, they plan to raid the armory and kill every non-prisoner on the island, the families of the guards included.
- Taken Up to Eleven with the Lord Ruler- it's explicitly stated that he could kill the entire population of his capital city (currently in a state of revolt) by himself given enough time but fortunately Vin manages to figure out his Achilles' Heel before he can actually start doing that.
Source: One Man Army / Literature
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Revolt and Kill. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/kill/revolt
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