kill - Meaning in Tamil

kill - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of kill in English

kill noun

1. the act of terminating a life
2. the body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal
3. the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile

   Example

   • "the pilot reported two kills during the mission"

kill verb

1. be fatal

   Examples

   • "cigarettes kill"
   • "drunken driving kills"
2. thwart the passage of

   Examples

   • "he shot down the student's proposal"
   • "kill a motion"
3. be the source of great pain for

   Example

   • "These new shoes are killing me!"
4. overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration

   Example

   • "The comedian was so funny, he was killing me!"
5. hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games

   Example

   • "She killed the ball"
6. hit with great force

   Example

   • "He killed the ball"
7. deprive of life

   Example

   • "AIDS has killed thousands in Africa"
8. cause the death of, without intention

   Example

   • "She was killed in the collision of three cars"
9. cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly

   Examples

   • "The farmer killed a pig for the holidays"
   • "This man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank"
10. drink down entirely

    Examples

    • "He downed three martinis before dinner"
    • "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"
    • "They popped a few beer after work"
11. mark for deletion, rub off, or erase

    Example

    • "kill these lines in the President's speech"
12. tire out completely

    Example

    • "The daily stress of her work is killing her"
13. cause to cease operating

    Example

    • "kill the engine"
14. destroy a vitally essential quality of or in

    Example

    • "Eating artichokes kills the taste of all other foods"
15. end or extinguish by forceful means

    Example

    • "Stamp out poverty!"

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