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death vs kill

kill vs death

death and kill both are nouns.

death is not a verb while kill is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
death Yes No No No
kill Yes No Yes No
As nouns, kill is a hypernym of death; that is, kill is a word with a broader meaning than death:
  • death: the act of killing
  • kill: the act of terminating a life
Other hypernyms of death include killing, putting to death.
death (noun) kill (noun)
the act of killing the act of terminating a life
the event of dying or departure from life the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism the body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal
the absence of life or state of being dead
a final state
the time when something ends
the time at which life ends; continuing until dead
death (verb) kill (verb)
mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
destroy a vitally essential quality of or in
cause to cease operating
tire out completely
end or extinguish by forceful means
drink down entirely
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
cause the death of, without intention
deprive of life
hit with great force
hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games
overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration
be the source of great pain for
thwart the passage of
be fatal
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