Kill and Start

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Kill verb – To cause to stop functioning.

Usage example: kill the engine before it overheats

Start is an antonym for kill in topics: cancel, destroy.

Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

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Start verb – To cause to function.

Usage example: trying to start the car on a frigid morning

Kill is an antonym for start.

Nearby Words: started, startled, starting, starter, startup

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good	good kill	good start
high	high kill	high start
nice	nice kill	nice start
fresh	fresh kill	fresh start
Other adjectives: clean, best, fast, original, free, true, actual, real, big, great, bad, quick, decent, easy, early, final, next, last, literal.

We later find out that he had a self-destruct for the building that he could've just used right at the start and kill them all before they even realized anything was wrong.

Source: Western Animation / Mega Man
Occasionally animals realize humans are pretty easy to kill and start eating them, they tend to keep doing so until they die.

Source: Diabolus ex Nihilo
He does, however start to slide down that slippery slope when he attempts to kill the doctor that the Gunslinger is trying to kill for making him in "A Town Called Mercy." Luckily, Amy is there to snap him out of it.

Source: If You Kill Him, You Will Be Just Like Him

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Start and Kill. (2016). Retrieved 2021, February 26, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/kill/start

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Start or Kill. 2016. Accessed February 26, 2021. https://thesaurus.plus/related/kill/start.