kill vs hit

kill and hit both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
kill	Yes	No	Yes	No
hit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hit is a hyponym of kill; that is, hit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than kill:

As verbs, hit is a hypernym of kill; that is, hit is a word with a broader meaning than kill:

As verbs, hit is a hypernym of kill; that is, hit is a word with a broader meaning than kill:

kill: hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games
hit: cause to move by striking

kill (noun)	hit (noun)
the act of terminating a life	the act of contacting one thing with another
the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile	a conspicuous success
the body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal	(baseball) when a batter strikes a picthed ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense)
	a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
	a connection made via the internet to another website
	a dose of a narcotic drug
	(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together

kill (verb)	hit (verb)
mark for deletion, rub off, or erase	pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
destroy a vitally essential quality of or in	make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
cause to cease operating	hit with a missile from a weapon
tire out completely	hit the intended target or goal
end or extinguish by forceful means	deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
drink down entirely	hit against; come into sudden contact with
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly	produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
cause the death of, without intention	cause to move by striking
deprive of life	affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
hit with great force	reach a destination, either real or abstract
hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games	drive something violently into a location
overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration	reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
be the source of great pain for	cause to experience suddenly
thwart the passage of	encounter by chance
be fatal	kill intentionally and with premeditation