Slaying and Wounding

Slaying

Slaying noun - The intentional and unlawful taking of another person's life.
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Wounding and slaying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wounding" instead a noun "Slaying".

Nearby Words: slay, slayer

Wounding

Wounding noun - The act of inflicting a wound.

Slaying and wounding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Slaying" instead a noun "Wounding".

Nearby Words: wound, wounded

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  • Standard Hero Reward Up to Eleven: Some Italian variation of the tale have the protagonist slaying 500 flies or even manages to kill 1000 of them and wounding 500.
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