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defeat vs kill

kill vs defeat

defeat and kill both are nouns.

defeat and kill both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
defeat Yes No Yes No
kill Yes No Yes No
As verbs, defeat and kill are synonyms defined as:
  • defeat and kill: thwart the passage of
Other synonyms of defeat include shoot down, vote down, vote out.
defeat (noun) kill (noun)
an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest the act of terminating a life
the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
the body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal
defeat (verb) kill (verb)
win a victory over mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
thwart the passage of 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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