Kill and Sweep

Kill

Kill noun - The act of terminating a life.

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

Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

Sweep noun - An area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends.

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Kill and sweep are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Kill" instead the word "Sweep" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: sweeping, sweeper

good	good kill	good sweep
nice	nice kill	nice sweep
clean	clean kill	clean sweep
long	long kill	long sweep
Other adjectives: total, single, brutal, cheap, powerful, quick, easy, personal, random, double.

person	kill person	sweep person
party	kill party	sweep party
woman	kill woman	sweep woman
opponent	kill opponent	sweep opponent
Other words: enemy, enemies, members.

He then tried to go for a clean sweep and kill Pedro Plantain with it too, but failed.

Source: Machete Mayhem
High-tech Phasers are more effective and can kill multiple targets in one sweep, but are a late-game tech that is rarely available.

Source: Point Defenseless
Finishing Stomp: Carried over from Brotherhood; at least one of his special kill animations consists of him performing a leg sweep with the hookblade before stomping on the target's face.

Source: Video Game / Assassin's Creed: Revelations

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