kill vs putting to death

putting to death vs kill

kill and putting to death both are nouns.

kill is a verb but putting to death is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
kill	Yes	No	Yes	No
putting to death	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, kill and putting to death are synonyms defined as:

kill and putting to death: the act of terminating a life

Other synonyms of kill include killing.

kill (noun)	putting to death (noun)
the act of terminating a life	the act of terminating a life
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

kill (verb)	putting to death (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

Difference between kill and putting to death

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