kill vs wash up

wash up vs kill

kill is a noun but wash up is not a noun.

kill and wash up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
kill	Yes	No	Yes	No
wash up	No	No	Yes	No

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

kill: tire out completely
wash up: wear out completely

Other hypernyms of kill include beat, exhaust, tucker, tucker out.

kill (noun)	wash up (noun)
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)	wash up (verb)
mark for deletion, rub off, or erase	wash one's face and hands
destroy a vitally essential quality of or in	wear out completely
cause to cease operating	be carried somewhere by water or as if by water
tire out completely	wash dishes
end or extinguish by forceful means	carry somewhere (of water or current or waves)
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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