kill
🇺🇸
/kɪl/
🇬🇧
/kɪl/
verb
A2
to cause death
The hunter did not want to kill the animal.
R
to ruin or stop something
Too much work can kill your free time.
R
to turn off or stop
Please kill the lights before you leave.
R
to cause great pain
This headache is going to kill me.
R
to make laugh very hard
That joke is going to kill everyone at the party.
noun
R
the act of killing
The lion made a quick kill for food.
R
an animal that has been killed
The wolves gathered around their fresh kill.
translation
to cause death; to ruin or stop something; to turn off or stop; to cause great pain; to make laugh very hard
the act of killing; an animal that has been killed
Word Forms
3rd Present
kills
Progressive
killing
Past
killed
Perfect
killed
Plural
kills