Raise and Slay

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Raise

Raise verb - To move from a lower to a higher place or position.
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Slay is an antonym for raise.
Nearby Words: raised, raising

Slay

Slay verb - To deprive of life.
Usage example: millions have been slain worldwide by this dreadful disease
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Raise is an antonym for slay.
Nearby Words: slaying, slayer
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Common collocations

people raise people slay people
children raise children slay children
army raise army slay army
dead raise dead slay dead
Other words: dragon, daughter, zombies, undead.

Both words in one sentence

  • Stat Grinding: You raise your Bravery by slaying enemies, letting you slay even more and tougher enemies.
    Source: Video Game / The Faery Tale Adventure
  • Now the five Li Sisters have returned as vengeful zombies, and are working to raise an army of martial artist zombie women, and with them slay all the men in China.
    Source: Tabletop Game / All Flesh Must Be Eaten
  • Reptiles Are Abhorrent The Lamiae are snake-women hybrids that routinely slay people and then raise the corpses to make an undead army.
    Source: Reptiles Are Abhorrent
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