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down vs kill

kill vs down

down and kill both are nouns.

down is an adjective but kill is not an adjective.

down and kill both are verbs.

down is an adverb but kill is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
down Yes Yes Yes Yes
kill Yes No Yes No
As verbs, down and kill are synonyms defined as:
  • down and kill: drink down entirely
Other synonyms of down include belt down, bolt down, drink down, pop, pour down, toss off.
down (noun) kill (noun)
(American football) a complete play to advance the football the act of terminating a life
soft fine feathers the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs) the body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal
(usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
down (adjective) kill (adjective)
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
filled with melancholy and despondency
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
becoming progressively lower
not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
lower than previously
shut
being put out in a game of baseball
understood perfectly
down (verb) kill (verb)
improve or perfect by pruning or polishing mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
bring down or defeat (an opponent) destroy a vitally essential quality of or in
drink down entirely cause to cease operating
eat up completely, as with great appetite tire out completely
cause to come or go down end or extinguish by forceful means
shoot at and force to come down 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
down (adverb) kill (adverb)
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
away from a more central or a more northerly place
paid in cash at time of purchase
in an inactive or inoperative state
to a lower intensity
from an earlier time
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