Kill
To slay
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Phoney, who has no intention to actually kill any dragons, let alone the Great Red Dragon, insists on waiting until sunrise to slay the dragon.
Source: Cue the Sun -
Kill the God: One of the more common interpretation of this run; to which AJ and his Ragtag Bunch of Misfits are on a quest to slay the gods that reside atop Mount Silver.
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When Rukia is injured while trying to slay a powerful Hollow about to kill Ichigo and his family, she offers the boy a portion of her powers to defeat it in her place.
Source: Manga / Bleach
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